Examples of vision statements, model descriptions, and case studies
The following case study is from a RE-IMAGINE congregation in the New York area. After two years of working with The RE-IMAGINE Project they are ready to develop, […]
Sample vision statements and model/program descriptions from Temple Shalom of Ardmore, Temple Israel of Penn Valley, and Congregation Adath Israel of Lancefield, are provided. There are five questions […]
Nine mini-case studies meant for a roundtable discussion are provided. The cases are categorized into three areas where professional teams exercise collaborative leadership: 1) between professionals and lay […]
Cyd B. Weissman
The Jewish community is seeking ways to support learning that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of students. Professional development is an essential element in the educational […]
Rabbi Neil Kurshan
Neil Kurshan, Rabbi of the Huntington Jewish Center, Huntington, New York, encourages rabbis to move beyond their traditional role by embracing the role of spiritual mentor. Kurshan discusses […]
Jonathan Woocher, Renee Rubin Ross, Meredith Woocher
North American Jewish life has seen dramatic political, economic, social and cultural changes in the last 25 years. A far-reaching effort is needed to redesign Jewish education in […]