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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.
Bios: Rabbis Pamela Barmash and Elliot Dorff
Through our 2021 annual appeal, we are proud to honor Rabbi Pamela Barmash and Rabbi Elliot Dorff for their career contributions and leadership of our Rabbinical Assembly's Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS), particularly...
2021 Annual Campaign Pledges
For a listing of those who have pledged support to the 2022 annual campaign, click here.
We are so grateful to all of those who have pledged to support our 2021 annual campaign. Please find their names below. Click here to make a...
Professional Learning Community (PLC) Descriptions
Below please find the descriptions and facilitators for each of the Professional Learning Communities that will be offered during Sacred Connections, our 2021 Rabbinical Assembly Convention. Each group is limited in number to maximize the...
What is a Professional Learning Community (PLC)?
What is a Professional Learning Community (PLC)?
Watch Now: Niggun & Nourishment - Justice & Roots
Recorded on Thursday, January 14
Featuring Rabbis Josh Warshawsky, Adam Kligfeld, Ariel Root Wolpe, Barry Dov Katz, Annie Lewis, Yosef Goldman, and Rabbi Cantor Hillary Chorny
Join us as members of the Rabbinical...
Convention 2021: Build Your Own Schedule!
Sacred Connections: a gathering in celebration of our connections with each other and the connections we build in...
Watch Now: COVID-19 Vaccinations - Two NEW Teshuvot from the CJLS
Recorded on Monday, January 11, 2021
Teachers: David Golinkin and Micah Peltz
How can we understand our halakhic obligation to receive the COVID-19 vaccination? What are the ethics behind vaccine distribution? Our...