Posts Tagged: Rabbi Julie Schonfeld
Significant Life Event? There’s an App (and Jewish Blessing) for That
JNS.org - Jewish tradition contains myriad blessings or "brachot"—trust me, I participated in many a summer camp or day school "bracha bee" as a...
Shame on Rabbi Julie Schonfeld
Rabbi Julie Schonfeld is the first female rabbi to serve as the head of the Conservative movement. She was named the Executive Vice President of...
Jewish Groups Welcome U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Gay Marriage
JNS.org - Prominent Jewish groups welcomed the United States Supreme Court's decision striking down the 1996 Defense Against Marriage Act and California's ban on...
The Legacy of Julius Rosenwald and the Decline of Sears, an American Giant
At the very end of December, 2011, when the Sears Holding Company announced that up to 120 of its stores (both Sears Roebuck and...
AJC: Finding Friends at the Forum
Perhaps the single most interesting sentence this observer heard at the American Jewish Committee's Global Forum was one said perhaps in jest. "When Messiah comes,"...
