Visionary solutions for a community ripe for transformational change-from fourteen leading innovators of Jewish life. Shows how core Jewish principles are already generating enthusiasm among the millennials that the Jewish community wants to engage.
Visionary solutions for a community ripe for transformational change-from fourteen leading innovators of Jewish life. Shows how core Jewish principles are already generating enthusiasm among the millennials that the Jewish community wants to engage.
Rabbi Sidney Schwarz is a social entrepreneur, an author and a political activist. He founded and led PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values for twenty-one years. He is also the founding rabbi of Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation in Bethesda, Maryland, where he continues to teach and lead services. Currently, he serves as a senior fellow at Clal-The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership where he is involved in a program that trains rabbis to be visionary spiritual leaders. He is the author of Jewish Megatrends: Charting the Course of the American Jewish Future; Finding a Spiritual Home: How a New Generation of Jews Can Transform the American Synagogue and Judaism and Justice: The Jewish Passion to Repair the World. Rabbi Sidney Schwarz is available to speak on the following topics: * Jewish Megatrends: Charting the Course of the American Jewish Future * Tribal vs. Covenantal Identity: Jews and the American Public Square * Finding a Spiritual Home: Redefining the Religious Enterprise * Reaching the Jewish Community of the 21st Century: Educating for Jewish Citizenship * Between Conscience and Solidarity * Can Social Justice Save the Jewish Soul? Click here to contact the author.
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Foreword xiii Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat Preface xvii Part 1 The Changing Face of Jewish Identity in America Jewish Megatrends: Charting the Course of the American Jewish Future 3 Rabbi Sidney Schwarz Part 2 Perspectives from the American Jewish Community Jewish Culture: What Really Counts? 43 Elise Bernhardt Synagogues: Reimagined 54 Rabbi Sharon Brous Jewish Family Foundations: "Come Together, Right Now" 67 Sandy Cardin Israel and Jewish Life: A Twenty-First-Century Educational Vision 82 Dr. Barry Chazan and Anne Lanski Denominationalism: History and Hopes 94 Dr. David Ellenson "Getting" the Next Generation: Young Adults and the Jewish Future 107 Wayne L. Firestone Jewish Social Justice: Looking Beyond Ourselves 122 Rabbi Jill Jacobs Jewish Community Centers: Not Just a Gym and a Pool 135 Rabbi Joy Levitt The Orthodox Difference 147 Rabbi Asher Lopatin Interreligious Collaboration: American Judaism and Religious Pluralism 160 Rabbi Or N. Rose On Tribes, Food, and Community 174 Nigel Savage The Federation System: Loving Humanity and the Jewish People 188 Barry Shrage Jewish Education: From Continuity to Meaning 202 Dr. Jonathan S. Woocher Part 3 The Way Forward Toward a Jewish Renaissance 219 Rabbi Sidney Schwarz Notes 238 Suggestions for Further Reading 247 About the Author 250 Index 251
Foreword xiii Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat Preface xvii Part 1 The Changing Face of Jewish Identity in America Jewish Megatrends: Charting the Course of the American Jewish Future 3 Rabbi Sidney Schwarz Part 2 Perspectives from the American Jewish Community Jewish Culture: What Really Counts? 43 Elise Bernhardt Synagogues: Reimagined 54 Rabbi Sharon Brous Jewish Family Foundations: "Come Together, Right Now" 67 Sandy Cardin Israel and Jewish Life: A Twenty-First-Century Educational Vision 82 Dr. Barry Chazan and Anne Lanski Denominationalism: History and Hopes 94 Dr. David Ellenson "Getting" the Next Generation: Young Adults and the Jewish Future 107 Wayne L. Firestone Jewish Social Justice: Looking Beyond Ourselves 122 Rabbi Jill Jacobs Jewish Community Centers: Not Just a Gym and a Pool 135 Rabbi Joy Levitt The Orthodox Difference 147 Rabbi Asher Lopatin Interreligious Collaboration: American Judaism and Religious Pluralism 160 Rabbi Or N. Rose On Tribes, Food, and Community 174 Nigel Savage The Federation System: Loving Humanity and the Jewish People 188 Barry Shrage Jewish Education: From Continuity to Meaning 202 Dr. Jonathan S. Woocher Part 3 The Way Forward Toward a Jewish Renaissance 219 Rabbi Sidney Schwarz Notes 238 Suggestions for Further Reading 247 About the Author 250 Index 251
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