Rabbinical Assembly

Do you have your blue ribbon? The blue ribbon symbolizes support and solidarity for the safe return of the hostages taken by Hamas terrorists in Israel. ​#BlueRibbonsforIsrael blueribbonsforisrael.org

Happy Sukkot!

Some Sukkot Torah from our colleague Rabbi Amy Bardack and other Pittsburgh Jewish community leaders. jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/lessons-of-suk…

Ilana Kurshan of the @FuchsbergC4CJ asks, "Is Sukkot about feeling vulnerable and exposed, or about feeling loved and enveloped?" exploringjudaism.org/torah/sefer-de…

Announcement from our partner, the Good Will Foundation: Apply by Dec. 31st for compensation for immoveable private property in Lithuania. Learn more: gvf.lt/en/payments/

שבת שובה שלום! "What if, instead, we put down the knife of our defensiveness and say, maybe I did do that and maybe I can do better."--Rabbi Kerry Chaplin exploringjudaism.org/holidays/yom-k…

The Torah of fasting...and the shvitzy kittel on @ExploringJud: "Maybe we can use the feeling of discomfort to open our hearts wider on Yom Kippur and every day." -- Hazzan Sara Geffen Geller exploringjudaism.org/holidays/yom-k…

Breaking News: Krista Tippett to Headline Conservative/Masorti Convening Re-approach our cornerstone of "tradition and change" with creator and host of On Being. Register for our last day of early bird pricing! crm.uscj.org/civicrm/event/…

Last chance for early bird pricing, register by September 20th!…Explore our Convening: #convening" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">uscj.org/connect#conven…

Come work with us! rabbinicalassembly.org/story/now-hiri…

שנה טובה ומתוקה Wishing you a sweet New Year!

In the eyes of our colleagues Rabbis Warmflash, Vogel, & Camras, merging = collaboration. Learn more with them and Rachel Sisk (USCJ) in this workshop on Critical Conversations at our Conservative/Masorti Convening on Dec 3rd.

We celebrate the 130th birthday of our partner organization, National Council of Jewish Women! We are so proud of NCJW’s historical and recent accomplishments advocating for women, children, and families, and love making great change alongside you! Happy Birthday! #NCJW130

The 9/11/2001 attacks are forever seared into all of our memories. We mourn with the families of those who perished and remember the professionals who risked their lives to serve victims of the attacks. Rabbi Kass, NYPD chaplain reflects on that day: forward.com/opinion/475281…

שבוע טוב! Did you know that our Conservative/Masorti Convening will be hosting an historic Unorthodox podcast recording? Now you do! app.swapcard.com/event/tnuah-by…

Immerse yourself in some High Holiday Torah from our colleagues on Exploring Judaism: A wonderful series of videos on the High Holidays with interviews including Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal, Rabbi Lauren Tuchman, and Rabbi Amy Levin. exploringjudaism.org/holidays/high-…

Proud to be 1 of the 17! haaretz.com/us-news/2023-0…

"What we recognize, though, is that despite reports to the contrary, the synagogue remains an essential building block of the Jewish community and the formation of thoughtful, caring young adults." --Rabbi Dave Levy jta.org/2023/08/29/ide…

The RA welcomes future colleagues at @JTSVoice (pictured) and the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies as they start their rabbinical school journey! We look forward to being with our Ziegler students later in the fall!

Check out this week's Dvar Torah on Ki Tavo from Ilana Kurshan at Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center. Shabbat Shalom! exploringjudaism.org/torah/sefer-de…