A Veteran's Day Message from Melinda Zalma
Posted on: Monday November 11, 2019Melinda Zalma, Commander in the Reserve Component of the U.S. Navy and Program Director of the Center for Community Leadership at JCRC-NY, visited the Joint Placement...
View ArticleFrom Organic Farming to Composting: Ramah Campers and USYers Get Hands-on...
Posted on: Wednesday November 27, 2019by Renee Ghert-ZandEvery year, Ramah campers leave at the end of the summer having learned new things that they can incorporate into their lives at home. It could...
View ArticleAntisemitism and White Nationalism: the Challenge and Our Response
Posted on: Wednesday November 27, 2019 The Rabbinical Assembly was honored this month to be the convener of a webinar series co-hosted with the CCAR (the Reform Rabbinic organization), the RCA (the...
View ArticleFrom Behind the Veil: Reflections on Black History Month
From Behind the Veil: Reflections on Black History MonthPosted onThu, 02/21/2019 - 13:00Diana DenzaThu, 02/21/2019 - 13:12By Kendell PinkneyWhen the email landed in my inbox, I groaned.“We would like...
View ArticleReflections from Day One of Convention 2019 in Montreal
Reflections from Day One of Convention 2019 in MontrealPosted onWed, 03/28/2018 - 10:00Diana DenzaSun, 05/05/2019 - 00:00By Diana Denza, Communications SpecialistConvention 2019 opened with a reception...
View ArticleReflections from Day Two of Convention 2019 in Montreal
Reflections from Day Two of Convention 2019 in MontrealPosted onWed, 03/28/2018 - 10:00Diana DenzaMon, 05/06/2019 - 00:00By Diana Denza, Communications SpecialistOur opening Limmud sessions and...
View ArticleReflections from Day Three of Convention 2019 in Montreal
Reflections from Day Three of Convention 2019 in MontrealPosted onWed, 03/28/2018 - 10:00Diana DenzaTue, 05/07/2019 - 00:00By Diana Denza, Communications SpecialistOur day began with Shaharit and an...
View Article3 Ways to Take a Stand Against Gun Violence
3 Ways to Take a Stand Against Gun Violence Posted onThu, 05/16/2019 - 16:00Diana DenzaWed, 06/12/2019 - 09:02"An act of violence is an act of desecration."-Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel The Rabbinical...
View ArticleOur RA at the Border: Updates from Juarez and El Paso
Our RA at the Border: Updates from Juarez and El PasoPosted onTue, 08/27/2019 - 12:30Diana DenzaTue, 08/27/2019 - 13:32This week, I traveled to El Paso and Juarez with a small delegation of HIAS...
View ArticleA Rosh Hashanah Message from Our Chief Executive
A Rosh Hashanah Message from Our Chief ExecutivePosted onThu, 09/19/2019 - 13:45Diana DenzaThu, 09/19/2019 - 13:42Dear Friends, As I've taken on my new role with Our RA, this is the first time in 25...
View ArticleA Veteran's Day Message from Melinda Zalma
A Veteran's Day Message from Melinda ZalmaPosted onTue, 11/12/2019 - 12:00Diana DenzaMon, 11/11/2019 - 11:58Melinda Zalma, Commander in the Reserve Component of the U.S. Navy and Program Director of...
View ArticleFrom Organic Farming to Composting: Ramah Campers and USYers Get Hands-on...
From Organic Farming to Composting: Ramah Campers and USYers Get Hands-on Lessons in SustainabilityPosted onWed, 11/27/2019 - 10:45Diana DenzaWed, 11/27/2019 - 10:48by Renee Ghert-ZandEvery year, Ramah...
View ArticleAntisemitism and White Nationalism: the Challenge and Our Response
Antisemitism and White Nationalism: the Challenge and Our ResponsePosted onWed, 11/27/2019 - 11:00Diana DenzaWed, 11/27/2019 - 11:10 The Rabbinical Assembly was honored this month to be the convener of...
View ArticleRecap: Our RA Visits the Ugandan Jewish Community
Recap: Our RA Visits the Ugandan Jewish Community Diana DenzaMon, 12/30/2019 - 11:12Blog post written by David HaasRabbi Gideon Estes leading mincha servicesReflection 1: The RA Mission to Uganda Had...
View ArticleOver 25,000 Take a Stand Against Antisemitism During the "No Hate No Fear" March
Over 25,000 Take a Stand Against Antisemitism During the "No Hate No Fear" MarchDiana DenzaMon, 01/06/2020 - 14:53When antisemitism strikes our community, we stand up and stand together. On Sunday,...
View ArticleInformation and Resources Related to President Trump’s “Peace Deal”
Information and Resources Related to President Trump’s “Peace Deal”Diana DenzaFri, 01/31/2020 - 14:34On Tuesday, January 28President Donald Trump released his “deal of the century” plan for Middle East...
View ArticleCounting on Shabbat Shekalim
Counting on Shabbat ShekalimDiana DenzaTue, 02/18/2020 - 15:20By Rabbi Debra Newman KaminAs we approach Shabbat Parshat Shekalim, we recall the Israelites’ wandering in the wilderness after their...
View ArticleThank You for Another Successful Interview Week!
Thank You for Another Successful Interview Week!Diana DenzaWed, 02/19/2020 - 16:14By Emily Hendel, Director of Career Services Published February 19, 2020Last week, the Rabbinical Assembly hosted...
View ArticleProtect Your Community from Coronavirus
Protect Your Community from Coronavirus Diana DenzaThu, 02/27/2020 - 15:51With cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) appearing across the globe, many communities are feeling uneasy or even fearful. Below,...
View ArticleMoving Forward: Our RA's 2019 Annual Report
Moving Forward: Our RA's 2019 Annual ReportDiana DenzaFri, 02/28/2020 - 14:44Dear Colleagues,It is a pleasure for us to present this report of our work from the past year to you. Our lay leaders,...
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