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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.
ScholarStream 5783 Sponsors
We are grateful to our ScholarStream 5783 organizational sponsors. If you are part of a synagogue or organization interested in sponsoring...
ScholarStream 5783 Series Descriptions
Thank you for your interest in ScholarStream 5783! Beginning in August and spanning all the way up to Shavuot, the Conservative Movement...
Convention 2022 Schedule
We are pleased to share the schedule for our convention. Note that you will not be able to add sessions to your calendar until you have been invited to the app. All registered attendees will be sent an email to access the app approximately three...
Talking About Israel
Wednesday, August 17th
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET // 8:00-9:30 AM PT
Teachers: Linda Lovitch, Dover Emet
How do we speak to a diverse community about Israel? Linda Lovitch will prepare us for these courageous conversations, on campus,...
Living Our Values with Jessica Nordell - Presentation & High Holiday Sermon Workshop
Tuesday, August 16th
12-1 pm ET / 9-10 am PT / 7-8 pm Israel
Teacher: Jessica Nordell
The 1st 50 registrants will receive a FREE e-copy of Jessica’s...
Hineni: A Traveler's Prayer
HIGH HOLIDAY WEBINAR FOR RABBIS: HINENI: A TRAVELER’S PRAYER
Monday, August 29, 1:00–2:15 p.m.
Online
Join JTS for this free webinar designed to inspire you as you prepare for this year’s High Holiday season. This program is offered...
The Complexity of Memory During the Yamim Noraim
HIGH HOLIDAY WEBINAR FOR RABBIS: THE COMPLEXITY OF MEMORY DURING THE YAMIM NORAIM
Wednesday, August 10, 1:00–2:15 p.m.
Online
Join JTS for this free webinar designed to inspire you as you prepare for this year’s High Holiday season.
"Is This the Fast I Desire?" The Balance between Nefesh and Guf
Thursday, September 15 // 12-1:15 pm ET / 9-10:15 am PT / 7-8:15 pm Israel
Teachers: Jonathan Slater, Betsy Stone
The texts and liturgy of the Yamim Noraim tell us that God calls us to account for our sins and our failures. For many,...
Hinei Yom HaDin: Judgment by God, by Others, and by Ourselves
Wednesday, August 31 // 1-2:15 pm ET / 10-11:15 am PT / 8-9:15 pm Israel
Teachers: Elsie Stern, Betsy Stone
The texts and liturgy of the Yamim Noraim tell us that God calls us to account for our sins and our failures. For many, the...
Keeping Israel on the Spiritual Agenda of the American Jewish Community
Thursday, September 8th
12-1pm ET // 9-10am PT // 7-8pm Israel
Teacher: David Hoffman
At a moment when so much is happening in our world, where the topic of Israel might be a low priority for many of our communities, how can we offer...