eCLAL: Religion, Public Life and Culture

Spotlight on CLAL   archive
Epstein, Hollywood and Jewish Identity (7-11-03) New!

Epstein, Jewish Healing: Mining The Tradition For Its Wisdom (7-2-03)

Epstein: CLAL Website Wins 2^nd Place By Blackbaud, Leading Software Manufacturer For Non-Profits (06-20-03)

Epstein: Reisman Award for Article of the Year Presented to CLAL Rabbi Tsvi Blanchard by Lead Journal of Jewish Communal Service   (06-05-03)

CLAL Report, Spring 2003  (4-15-03)

Torah This Week    archive

Elcott & Kimelman: Parashat Chukat-Balak New!

Haftorah This Week   archive
Blanchard: Haftarat Balak New!

Jewish Public Forum    archive
Rubin: Educational Reform in the Daily Lives of Students

Cohen: How is Leadership Changing?

Face to Face   archive
 

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Hamill & Kennedy: What Would Jesus Tax? -audio link (from WBUR's "The Connection" with Dick Gordon) (02-07-03)  

Smiley: An Interview with Michael Dyson on Vatican's Release of a "Very Positive" 90 Page Report on New Age and Alternative Spiritualities -audio link (from NPR's Tavis Smiley Show) (02-07-03)  

At First Glance    archive
Balint: Uncertain Certitudes -- A Review of Eliezer Berkovits Essential Essays on Judaism -link (1-07-03)

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Radziner: At War Over Torah -link (07-11-03) New!

Buchanan: Rabbit Trails to God -link (07-11-03) New!

Asa-El: Encounters Of The Schizophrenic Kind -link (06-27-03)
(A Review of Adam Sutcliffe's Judaism and Enlightenment)

This Ritual Life    archive
CLAL Faculty, Keeping A Sense Of Home When You Are On The Road (6-20-03)

CLAL Faculty, Celebrating Rosh Chodesh (5-02-03)

CLAL Faculty, Spring-Cleaning the Soul for Pesach (4-4-03)

CLAL Faculty, Removing Chametz from a House for Pesach (4-4-03)

Encore    archive
Litman, In Defense of Liturgical Creativity (1-31-03)

Bleich, The Symbolism in Innovative Rituals (12-11-02)

CLAL Holy Days    archive

CLAL: Studying Together on Shavuot (6-05-03)

National Unity Shavuot Learning Program (6-05-03)

Y.Greenberg, Yom Ha'atzmaut

Publications

	Click on the link below to order it now! Embracing Life and Facing Death - A Jewish Guide to Palliative Care helps us to be wise and compassionate toward our loved ones and ourselves in the face of illness, suffering and death. Read an excerpt! Order it online! By CLAL Rabbis Daniel Brenner, Tsvi Blanchard and Brad Hirschfield & Joseph J. Fins, M.D (CLAL Press)
	Click on the link below to order it now! The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices: CLAL's Guide to Everyday and Holiday Rituals and Blessings, By Irwin Kula & Vanessa Ochs (Editors) / Paperback / Jewish Lights Publishing

CLAL's new Audio CD: "9/11/02 A Ritual for Beginning to Remember" (9-6-02) (Download a copy today!!)

Nightwords: A Liturgy for Yom Hashoah, as recorded by the CLAL faculty and available on cassette

Sacred Days 5763-64
   CLAL's calendar and day-book for the new year 2002-2003.

Paired with texts selected by CLAL  faculty, this stunning pictorial calendar explores memory, hope, cultural diversity and the values conveyed from one generation to another in unexpected ways.  

Capturing the global diversity of the Jewish community, renowned photographer Zion Ozeri's vivid, dreamlike photographs give us a window into Jewish life in Tashkent, Sanna'a, Algiers, Bombay and other faraway lands.

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