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Nesting in Nashville with JOIN Alum Rabbi Aaron Finkelstein
Forward profiled JOIN Seminary Leadership Project alumni Rabbi Aaron Finkelstein and his wife, Julie Sugar, in their Homelands column. See an excerpt of this get-to-know-you piece below, and read the entire interview on the Forward website. Aaron and Julie moved … Read More
Tradition Welcomes Change: Thoughts from Ilene Weismehl
In May of 2014, JOIN’s Development Manager Ilene Weismehl wrote a great piece for RJ.org’s blog about camp memories, Shabbat, tradition, ritual and change. Enjoy an excerpt below, and read the whole article on the RJ blog. For as long … Read More
Voices of Conservative/Masorti Judaism Profiles JOIN and JOIN Leaders
The May 2015 issue of Voices of Conservative/Masorti Judaism profiles two JOIN leader alumni, Rabbi Noah Farkas and Rabbi Dave Baum, and JOIN for Justice in their excellent article, “Holy Chutzpah: Synagogues move from social action committees to social action … Read More
Announcing: New JOIN Clergy Fellowship!
Talking about community organizing… is easy! Learning it is a challenge. Doing it is much harder. Community organizing brings people together to identify a shared mission and common values and interests and act on them together. Doing this consistently and … Read More
