The Fall 2008 issue of Reform Judaism, to be received in homes a few weeks before Rosh Hashanah, is scheduled to feature:
Faith and Our Founding Fathers—Contrary to popular notions, our founding fathers all disagreed with one another about matters of faith and separation of church and state. And the impetus behind separation of church and state was to promote, not deny, religion. In an interview, beliefnet founder and author Steven Waldman explains.
Focus: Mussar—This Jewish practice designed for personal ethical and spiritual elevation, rooted in 1800s Lithuania, is making a comeback, with thousands of practitioners, including Reform Jews throughout North America. We explore how can Mussar help us towards wholeness and holiness.
RJ 3rd Annual Insider’s Guide to College: What Judaism teaches about how to become more resilient in dealing with college stress; facing the Menorah – Christmas Tree Dorm challenge; making Jewish friends on campus; unexpected colleges that are looking for Jewish students; The Top 60 Schools by Population of Jewish Students; The Top 20 Schools By Percentage of Jews….