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A Modern Approach to the Purim Shpiel :וְנָהֲפוֹךְ הוּא
This educational discussion sheet explores the idea of the Purim shpiel through a series of Youtube videos. The Youtube playlist can be accessed on the RA Youtube channel.
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By Yossi Hoffman
Annual Campaign 5785
Thank You To These Donors Who Have Contributed to this year's annual campaign!
Dear friends,
We are reaching out to you as your colleagues, friends, and chairs of this year’s Rabbinical Assembly Annual...
Statement: Israeli High Court Bypass Law
גירסה בעברית למטה
Conservative/Masorti Movement Condemns Israeli Government Move to...
Pesah Guide 2025
The Rabbinical Assembly Pesah guide (Spanish, French, Ukrainian) outlines the policies and procedures relevant to the preparation of a kosher for Pesah home in accordance with the principles of Conservative Judaism's understanding of Jewish Law.
Holy Work, Hard People: Leading Without Losing It
Tuesday, July 29th at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT / 8:00 pm IsraelSome constituents inspire you. Others…exhaust you. Some relationships flow. Others feel like a constant battle. But what if the real shift isn’t in them, but in how you see and respond?...
Designing Your Revenue Roadmap: A Hands-On Workshop for Rabbis and Lay Leaders
Wednesday, August 6th at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT / 8:00 pm IsraelJoin us for an interactive class with development thought-leader Jessie Katz where you'll 1) learn how to design a strategic annual campaign that connects all fundraising...
The First 100 Days
Thursday, July 24th at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT / 8:00 pm IsraelThe first 100 days in a new position can sometimes feel daunting. Led by Ilana Garber, in this session, you’ll learn how to create a personal plan to intentionally leverage your first...
Speaking with Moral Clarity: How to Keep Your Integrity, Your Dignity, and Your Job
Wednesday, August 27th at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT / 8:00 pm IsraelNeither prophet nor priest, modern rabbis are tasked with splitting the difference: channel our “Divine Pathos” (Heschel) into a call for systemic change, while simultaneously...
Conservative Movement Expresses Concern Over Advancement of Judicial Reform Proposals in Israel
NEW YORK, NY (July 11, 2023)
Conservative Movement Expresses Deep Concern Over Advancement of Judicial Reform Proposals...
RA & USCJ Welcome President Isaac Herzog to the U.S.; Condemn Planned Boycott of his Address to Congress
NEW YORK, NY (July 17, 2023)
Rabbinical Assembly/United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Welcome President Isaac Herzog to the U.S.;
Condemn Planned Boycott of...