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JEWISH LIFE  Judaica: Jewish Antiques Appraisal Show Evaluating a brass hanging lamp known as a judenstern. by Jonathan Greenstein Online Exclusive Discover the value of your antique Judaica. Contact Jonathan Greenstein at Jonathan@JGreenstein.com. Through the Lens The redesigned sanctuary of Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills, California. PDF.  Books: The Roots of Jewish Conversion The prevailing and conflicting attitudes about conversion from biblical times to today. interview with David Ellenson and Daniel Gordis My Story: How Jesus Stories Saved My Jewish Life How my fascination with Jesus stories got me enrolled in Hebrew school. by Richard B. Weinberg  Education: What Do You Know...about Synagogues? Ten multiple choice questions about synagogues past and present (answers follow). by Kevin Thurm  Worship: A Classical Reformer Bows to Tradition The evolution of a rabbi who once likened bowing and kissing the Torah scroll to idolatry. by Suzanne Singer  Synagogue: Selecting a Rabbi via Community Organizing Applying community-organizing methodology to the rabbi search at Congregation B'nai Shalom, Westborough, MA. by Jeffrey Govendo Lifecycle: Holding Fast Then Letting Go Reflections of a proud father on his adult daughter's wedding day. by Steven Schnur |
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Online Exclusive 
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NEWS & VIEWS OF REFORM JEWS
 Feature Story: The Key to Keeping Members Proven strategies and expert advice on how to retain adult membership in the synagogue. by Ryan E. Smith  Chairman's Perspective: Engaging Our Youth Dana Bederson's bat mitzvah shows us what Reform Judaism is all about. by Stephen M. Sacks |
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Omitted Contents - Fall 2012 Because of copyright infringement and other reasons, the following column which appears in the print version of Reform Judaism Fall 2012 is not available online: “Letters.” |
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7th ANNUAL RJ INSIDER's
GUIDE TO COLLEGE LIFE  New! Browse through the entire issue by clicking on the cover. (To view on an ipad.) Perspective 100: Turning Knowledge into Wisdom The Brandeis University president reflects on the purpose of higher education, the boundaries of free speech, & more. interview with Frederick Lawrence Admissions 100: College Cash Admissions 101: Getting In— Admissions 102 & 103: The Top 60 Schools Jews Choose & the Top 20 by Percentage of Jews Admissions 105: The Right School Pays Off Campus Life 201: Being Myself as a Reform Jew |
Note: The RJ Insider’s Guide to College Life was generously underwritten by the following institutions and companies: Alpha Epsilon Phi, Alpha Epsilon Pi, American Jewish World Service, Bradley University, Case Western Reserve University, Dickinson College, Gratz College, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Indiana University-Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program, Jewish National Fund, JTS List College, Muhlenberg College, New York University, Northeastern University, Princeton University Center for Jewish Life-Hillel, Quinnipiac University, Rutgers University Hillel, Sigma Alpha Mu, Sigma Delta Tau, Trinity College, URJ Birthright, University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Richmond, University of Rochester, University of Southern California, Washington and Lee University, Washington College, Zeta Beta Tau |
