By Rabbi Irving Elson Not too long ago, our rabbi and teacher, Harold Kushner, passed away. Kushner gained great notoriety not only in the American Jewish community but with the … Continued
Living a Life That Matters
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Archives for May 2023
The Lives We Touch | Shabbat Shalom 28 Iyar 5783 שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם
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By Doron Krakow The Lives We Touch Monday morning found me in Austin, Texas, where I was privileged to take part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the brand-new Dell Jewish … Continued
How a Conference in the Woods Gave Me a New View on Community
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By Jacob Harris Wright On an unusually tranquil morning at the end of March, a few colleagues and I piled into a car and left the bustle of Manhattan, bound … Continued
We Hereby Proclaim, May 14, 1948 | Shabbat Shalom 21 Iyar 5783 שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם
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We Hereby Proclaim, May 14, 1948 | 5 Iyar 5708, אנו מכריזים בזאת For several months now, each week’s Friday message has included a postscript in which I have … Continued
Inside the Middle East Partners With JCC Association to Provide Seminars for Emerging Community Leaders
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 4, 2023 CONTACT: Joanne Harmon, Chief Marketing Officer, JCC Association of North America, [email protected] INSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST PARTNERS WITH JCC ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE SEMINARS FOR EMERGING … Continued
The Power and Promise of the JCC Movement: Reflections on the Southeast JCC Professionals Conference
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By Gennady Favel From March 26 to 28, 2023, I had the pleasure of attending the Southeast JCC Professionals Conference, hosted by the Bryan Glazer Family JCC in Tampa, Florida. … Continued
Hinei Ma Tov | הִנֵּה מַה טוֹב | Shabbat Shalom 14 Iyar 5783 שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם
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By Doron Krakow Hinei Ma Tov | הִנֵּה מַה טוֹב The setting was an estate on Long Island—a one-time family home now an elegant retreat center about an hour from … Continued
JCC Association Selects New Cohort of Merrin Teen Professional Fellows
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 4, 2023 CONTACT: Joanne Harmon, Chief Marketing Officer, JCC Association of North America, [email protected] Jane E. Herman, Senior Writer, JCC Association of North America, [email protected] JCC … Continued
Inclusive Communities Are Better For All Our Members
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By Sierra Weiss I recently visited the campuses of the Mandel JCC in South Florida for the agency’s first Inclusion Institute, a three-day training initiative for early childhood education (ECE) … Continued
Eminent Professionals to Head Groundbreaking Initiative in Early Childhood Jewish Education
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 1, 2023 CONTACT: Joanne Harmon, Chief Marketing Officer, JCC Association of North America, [email protected], 212-786-5101 Laura Frank, Assistant Director of Media Relations and Publicity, URJ, [email protected], … Continued