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March 23, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
Dear Hevreh,
This past Shabbat, I spoke about the importance of innovation, in our programming and in our mission building, to not only keep the content of our community fresh but to build excitement in our community for trying new and innovative ways of engaging Judaism. Today, is a day devoted to fulfilling that promise of being innovative.
This morning, I will join our esteemed executive director Elliot Rubin at a half-day conference run by United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism to bring small congregations together to talk about best practices and share ideas on how to run our organizations more effectively. As small congregations we share many of the same challenges, like membership growth and retention, programming breadth, and depth of[...]
Category : Rabbi Rabbi's Journal Tag : elliot rubin faith traditions innovation interfaith families small congregations united synagogue wisdom
December 11, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
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Category : Jewish Culture and History Jewish Ritual 101 Publications Torah Teachings Tag : elliot rubin jewish culture and history jewish ritual 101 observations shul torah teachings
December 4, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.