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You Shall Strengthen Them: A Rabbinic Letter on the Poor
You Shall Strengthen Them: A Rabbinic Letter on the Poor, was derived from earlier published essays
Purim Song Sheet
This 1-page song sheet, prepared by Yossi Hoffman, contains the text, transliteration, and translation of popular songs for Purim.
Al Ha-nissim
This ready-to-use text, which includes commentary and kavanot, has been excerpted from Or Hadash: A
Lighting the Hanukkah Candles: Blessings & Songs
Text, translation, and transliteration of the blessings and popular songs to accompany the lighting
Tishah B'Av Resources
Most of these resources have been excerpted from Siddur Tisha B'Av PDF, Copyright 2003, The Rabbinical Assembly.
בדיקת חמץ: The Search for Hameitz
This one-page sheet includes text, instructions, and transliteration for the ritual of searching for hameitz and the destruction of hameitz.
Healthcare & Community Chaplains Community of Practice Gathering with Jacob Blumenthal
Monday, January 6 at 12:00pm ET / 9:00am PT / 7:00pm Israel
This gathering will be an opportunity for chaplains to have an intimate conversation with our colleague and RA CEO, Jacob Blumenthal. We will examine the vital role of chaplains both in...
Convention Tracks Overview
Our Tracks*
After the haggim, you will be invited to choose which track you want to participate in for scheduled blocks on Tuesday and Wednesday, December...
RA Convention 2024 Schedule
Schedule for RA Convention & Shabbaton 2024
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Monday, December...
Annual Day of Learning & Azkarah 2025
Thursday, January 30th; 12:00 pm ET / 9:00 am PT / 7:00 pm Israel
Gather with colleagues around the globe for a virtual day of learning to honor the memory of our colleagues and their spouses who have passed away in the past year.
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Al Ha-Nissim: Then and Now
Wednesday, December 18th; 11:30 am ET / 8:30 am PT / 6:30 pm Israel
The recitation of Al Ha-Nissim during Hanukkah represents one of the liturgical hallmarks of the holiday. In this session, we will look backwards and forwards at this...
Antisemitism, Democracy, and Coalition Building
Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:00 pm ET / 9:00 am PT
Antisemitism does not only threaten the Jewish community – it jeopardizes the rights and safety of countless other communities, as well as fundamental democratic norms and values. And as democracy...
Condolence Submission Form
Dear Colleagues and Community Members,We are deeply sorry that you find yourself here to share news of a loss. This information allows us to honor and commemorate the lives of our members and their loved ones, and it enables us to fulfill the...
RA Women's Network Happy Hour
Monday, November 18; 8:00 - 9:15pm ET / 5:00 - 6:15 pm PT
Laugh, share stories, and connect at our happy hour for female-identified rabbis as well as nonbinary or gender-expansive people who feel connected to the notion of womanhood. Conversation...