Archive: May 2020

Clergy and Shelihei Tzibbur

Posted on May 27, 2020

Prepared by Rabbi Pamela Barmash and Toby Schonfeld, Ph.D. Please note that this is not an official responsum of the CJLS. Read more: https://www.rabbinicalassembly.org/story/clergy-and-shelihei-tzibbur

Kol Nidrei Guidance 5781/2020

Posted on May 26, 2020

Prepared by Rabbi Pamela Barmash and Rabbi Nate Crane. Please note that this is not an official responsum of the CJLS. Read more: https://www.rabbinicalassembly.org/story/kol-nidrei-57812020

Multiple Recitations of the Same Liturgy

Posted on May 26, 2020

Prepared by Rabbi Aaron Alexander. Please note that this is not an official responsum of the CJLS. Question: In light of the fact that some synagogues may offer multiple small services over the course of the High Holidays, but oftentimes with the same leaders and shofar sounders leading back-to-back services, what is the status of somebody Continue Reading »

Developing Your High Holiday Task Force

Posted on May 21, 2020

This High Holiday Task Force webinar addressed ways to re-imagine the High Holiday experience as virtual. Click here to access the webinar recording Click here to access the main presentation slides, Tiferet Bet Israel presentation slides, chat box comments, a High Holiday Task Force checklist, and a copy of the SWOT exercise used during the Continue Reading »

Educational Creativity in a Time of Crisis

Posted on May 21, 2020

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Emergency Operations Plan Template

Posted on May 15, 2020

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Synagogue Innovation in the Age of Corona

Posted on May 11, 2020

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