The Fall 2012 edition, in all homes by early September, is scheduled to feature these stories and many more….
Preparing for the New You: What do you believe is the most pertinent, thought-provoking, unexpected, instructive, and/or insightful Jewish teaching on how to prepare oneself for spiritual renewal in advance of the High Holy Days? What process do you, personally, follow to take stock of your actions—and interactions—of the previous year? How do you endeavor to recognize and remedy those areas in which you feel you have missed the mark and not measured up? Theodore Bikel, Cantor Susan Caro, Rabbi Rachel Cowan, Rabbi Stacia Deutsch, Emily Goldberg, Rabbi Lawrence Hoffman, Liz Lerman, Rabbi Richard Levy, and Cynthia Wolf contribute.
What Brought Me Back to Judaism: What do young people have to say about youth engagement? The RJ editors sought out Reform teens who had been estranged from Jewish life but then found a way back to Judaism. Here are two of their stories.
The 7th Annual RJ Insider’s Guide to COLLEGE LIFE: IncludesTurning Knowledge into Wisdom—An Interview with Brandeis President Frederick Lawrence, Getting In: What the Experts Say, What College Guides Don’t Tell You, College Cash, The Art of Israel Advocacy, The Top 60 Schools Jews Choose & The Top 19 by Percentage of Jews, and much more.
