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At the end of the day, the prayer leader is a functionary, whose role is to facilitate an experience that wouldn’t happen without her: making a group entreaty to the Divine Presence.
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
Kabbalah Centre in Manhattan.
Reeves Wiedeman • Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
Even mundane tasks require skills, and they offer an opportunity to discover future leadership talent.
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
We even test students on their reading skills to make sure they are making progress in taking hold of these texts on their own.
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
“Empowered Judaism.” This is a Judaism in which people begin to take responsibility for creating Jewish community, without waiting on the sidelines.
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
“If not you, who? If not now, when?”—Hillel the Elder
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson • Positivity Bias
God’s larger dream: a world in which human dignity is real, and the presence of God is manifest.
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
Paul creates a transcendental hierarchy. Akiva and rabbinic Judaism create an egalitarian spirituality.
Jonathan Sacks • A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion
Every society requires that members, or wannabe members, signal they’re serious about giving as much as they get and not just eating the kugel and running.