Monday 1 April, 2019
Sh’lichei Tzibur:ANGELA BUCHDAHL AND KEN CHASENOpening Welcome:LEWIS KAMRASSOpening Prayer:KAREN THOMASHOW, MICHAEL DANZIGERTorah ServiceRemoval of Torah Scrolls from Ark:BRAD LEVENBERG AND SAMANTHA SHABMANHakafah:RON SEGAL, DAVID STERN, BRAD LEVENBERG, SAMANTHA SHABMANMusic:ANGELA BUCHDAHL, KEN CHASEN, BETH SCHAFERUnwrapping of Torah:PHIL KRANZGabbai:BRAD LE...
Let's talk reality. We want to innovate, but there's no time, there's no money, and no buy in from key stake holders! What if we fail? Art Markman addresses it all—we must begin by defining the key problems, engage in productive conversation and create concrete plans for change.Join us for this inspiring keynote!Art Markman is the Anabel Irion Worsham Centennial Professor of Psychology and Marketing at the University of Texas and Director of the IC2 (Innovation-Creativity-Capital) I...
Want to talk with members of the Task Force on the Experience of Women in the Rabbinate? Join us and bring your own lunch.
Bring your own lunch.
Bring your own lunch.
Small Group ConversationsIn addition to the many speakers, programs and workshops, there will be confidential, facilitated, small group conversations on issues that you have told us are significant in your life and in your rabbinate. These small groups will be a safe space to discuss shared issues of concern, and form bonds to extend beyond our time in Cincinnati.
Moving from the theoretical to the practical—in this intensive two-hour session we will explore different challenges that we encounter in our work back home. Dr. Markman will guide participants through a series of exercises to help us begin to think differently about the problems we wish to solve. Through a process of sharing ideas, challenges, and exploring solutions, participants will create an implementation intention in which teams move from an idea to an explicit plan for implement...
How do each of us define, and work toward, the goal of being progressive Zionists in a way that both supports Israel and upholds our own values? In this special double-block session, we will work on creating a framing to help us understand and work with our own nuanced connections in light of this particular moment in Israel and America. We will hear stories from colleagues in the field in both the US and Israel who are engaging in rift-healing work; workshop with each other on challenges we'...
Small Group Conversations: In addition to the many speakers, programs and workshops, there will be confidential, facilitated, small group conversations on issues that you have told us are significant in your life and in your rabbinate. These small groups will be a safe space to discuss shared issues of concern, and form bonds to extend beyond our time in Cincinnati.
Topics will include:·Steven Fox’s Final Report·Governance: Distance Voting·Ethics Code Changes Closed Captioning available: ccar.co/cc19
Roberta Kaplan and Amy Spitalnick represent the Charlottesville residents injured at the August 2017 white nationalist rally and will speak about their groundbreaking lawsuit against white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and affiliated hate groups. They will present on their new method of combatting violence based on racism, sexism, and antisemitism.Closed Captioning available: ccar.co/cc19
This is the an opportunity for our colleagues to gather to recite the Mourner's Kaddish at the conclusion of the day.