Tag Archives: Seminary Leadership Project

On Bridging the Gap

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Helen Bennett

By Rabbi Elan Babchuck, alum of the Seminary Leadership Project, rabbi at Temple Emanu-El in Providence, Rhode Island, and former community organizer in LA. Rabbi Babchuck reflects on the profound potential of the community organizing training JOIN for Justice led for 43 Conservative … Read More

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A Rabbi’s Dream Comes to Life at JOIN’s Rabbinical Assembly Training

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Helen Bennett

Rabbi David Baum, of Congregation Shaarei Kodesh in Boca Raton, FL and alum of the Seminary Leadership Project, reflects on feeling profoundly inspired after a powerful JOIN training with the Rabbinical Assembly: “I returned late Tuesday night from a conference … Read More

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The BackStory: Stephanie Ruskay’s Organizing Journey

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Helen Bennett

Welcome to The BackStory, a peek into JOIN’s Jewish Organizer Network. The BackStory introduces members of the passionate and creative network of people who are using JOIN’s community organizing tools to make social change and work for justice. Let’s get … Read More

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Young Rabbis Speak

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Hannah White

This article by Sid Schwartz originally appeared at Sh’ma. We asked three rabbis just beginning their rabbinical careers to reflect on their initial impressions of working within a synagogue. Rabbi Sid Schwarz, who has worked with each of these rabbis … Read More

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Nurturing Rabbis To Pursue Activism

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Hannah White

This article originally appeared on The Jewish Week, and profiles Seminary Leadership Project Alum Elana Rosen-Brown. Rabbis for Human Rights launches summer social-justice fellowship for diverse group of seminarians. Helen Chernikoff, Staff Writer Knocking on strangers’ doors is never easy. … Read More

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