Who Needs Rabbis? – Rabbi Adam Chalom, PhD, suggests ways to gauge the value of working with professionally trained Jewish leadership over a do-it-yourself approach, by comparing it to other aspects of life when DIY may or may not work out.
Jewish Leaders as Cultural Curators – Cantor Jonathan Friedmann, PhD, explores how secular and Humanistic Jews engage with Jewish life and the real skills leaders need to meet their diverse interests and experiences.
The Promised Land – Rabbinic Candidate Claire Bergen shares their multi-faceted and complex vision of Jewish people and place in a powerful and poetic essay delivered at the 2024 IISHJ ordination ceremony.
Ordination Reflection from Aleph to Yud – Rabbi Eva Cohen reflects on the various values she holds dear using an acrostic format to vividly describe her passions and priorities.
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