5 Things To Do When Developing...
It’s hard to overstate the importance of maintaining the highest ethical standards in our sacred work together. In light of this...
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Confidentiality in the Ethics ...
What is confidentiality in the CCAR ethics process, and how does it differ from other settings, such as pastoral counseling?...
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The CCAR Code of Ethics is an “ecclesiastical” system, based on religious principles and our lived experience and shared expectations...
read more“Rabbi, How Can I Pray if I Do...
Many of us find it difficult to think of the world as having any kind of metaphysical aspect to it at all. But if that’s the case,...
read moreLobbying for Immigration in Sa...
What does it mean to be part of a movement? What could it look like if we actually moved together? On Thursday May 23rd forty-two...
read moreIsrael: Reaffirming Hope
This past January I had the privilege of serving as the co-chair, along with Arnie Gluck, of the CCAR’s trip to Israel. One of...
read moreArming Rabbis? Not in My Time,...
Yes, I have fired a gun on more than one occasion; most recently at a training range on a Kibbutz in Israel* in 2009 and early on as...
read moreFrom CCAR Press:
Voices of Torah, vol 2
A compilation of multiple commentaries on every parashah, including holiday portions.
Mussar Torah Commentary
Each essay in this anthology brings a parashah into juxtaposition with one of the mussar middot.
Amen: Seeking Presence
The prayers in this collection speak directly to the complexity of human life--whether you seek expression for joy, wonder, perplexity, or heartache.
Deepening the Dialogue
This anthology presents a unique and comprehensive dialogue between North American Jews and Israelis about the present and future of the State of Israel.
