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CJ Reviews: Encountering Torah

Reflections on the Weekly Portion, by Rabbi Vernon H. Kurtz

by Roberta Rosenthal Kwall|Leave a Comment
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Loving Tradition Enough to Change It

A rabbi who sat on the committee that approved gay ordination reflects on the decision and how it came full circle at his last congregation.

by Rabbi Myron M. Fenster|Leave a Comment
At Convention 2012, Women’s League announced its gift to the West L.A. Fisher House of gift cards
and patio furniture. From left: Education Director Lisa Kogen, Value Our Vets Co-Chair Myra
Promisel, Rabbi Bonnie Koppell, Value Our Vets Co-Chair Ziza Pallia, and Fisher House Director
Sharon Hudson.

37,000 Ways to Value Our Vets

A Women’s League project comes to the aid of wounded heroes.

by Lisa Kogen|Leave a Comment
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Jews Have Changed: Will We?

A new book offers ideas for creating communities people want to join – just what United Synagogue’s Centennial is all about.

by Rabbi Steven Wernick|Leave a Comment
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Odyssey of a Torah

When one congregation could no longer use a sefer Torah, a series of people helped find a far-away congregation grateful to receive it.

by Ken Turkewitz|Leave a Comment
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A Change is Gonna Come

It’s time to re-imagine the future of our sisterhood and synagogue communities

by Rabbi Deborah Silver|Leave a Comment
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My Road to the Chevrah Kaddisha

Discovering one of Judaism’s most beautiful traditions

by Ilene Z. Rubenstein|Leave a Comment
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