Introducing…Ravblog!

Nov 26, 2012 by

Introducing…Ravblog!

Welcome to Ravblog, the blog of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. The world in which we live continues to change rapidly,...

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Machzor Blog: A Personal Visio...

May 16, 2013 by

For the last three years I have been privileged to serve on the core editorial team of the new Reform machzor, to be called Mishkan...

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Machzor Blog: Cosmic Forgivene...

May 2, 2013 by

Machzor Blog: Cosmic Forgiveness

Somewhere between the tablet and the Tablet, there was a primitive invention known as the Etch A Sketch. You could take your...

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Moving Trucks, Pallets, and th...

Apr 29, 2013 by

Moving Trucks, Pallets, and the Jewish Future

Things I never thought my rabbinic school education would prepare me to do: Study sales figures on spread sheets Spend time...

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Rabbis in the Military

Apr 28, 2013 by

10,000 Jews are in the uniform of the United States Armed Forces, and CCAR rabbis are among those who serve their spiritual and...

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What Drives You to Do Social J...

Apr 26, 2013 by

What Drives You to Do Social Justice?

The question was so simple.  “What drives you to do social justice?”  But the answer was so complex and varied.  The themes were...

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Reflections of Remembrance and...

Apr 25, 2013 by

Reflections of Remembrance and Healing from Boston

An unbelievably short time ago, on Friday, April 12th, I and members of our Central Reform Temple family were completing our ten day...

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Serve the Eternal With Joy

Apr 24, 2013 by

The Psalmist calls to us, “Serve the Eternal with joy!” For three days, participants of the Consultation on Conscience heard from...

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