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Guest Panel of Rabbis Share Their Journey with Class #26 at Ordination

Three alumni attended the ordination weekend of JSLI cohort #26 to share their journeys.  Rabbi Deborah Reichmann, Rabbi Ye’ela Rosenfeld and Rabbi Josh Greenberg offered pearls of wisdom to the rabbinic candidates of Class #26. “Be yourself.” counseled Rabbi Rosenfeld, the cultural director of Der Nister  in Los Angeles.  Rosenfeld, an Israeli herself, called in…

By admin June 24, 2024 Off

JSLI Ordained Rabbi Jonathan Cohen leads the way at Oraynu in Toronto

Rabbi Jonathan Cohen began serving as Oraynu’s congregational rabbi during the 2021 High Holidays. A longtime law professor at the University of Florida, Rabbi Cohen received his M.A. in Jewish Studies from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and rabbinical ordination through the Jewish Leaders Spiritual Institute. He holds A.B., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics from…

By admin June 20, 2024 Off

JSLI Plans for Gathering of Students and Alumni

Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute is gearing up for its forthcoming Gathering in New York on February 18 and 19. The event’s agenda comprises a tour of the Eldridge Street Synagogue and the Lower East Side, an unforgettable dinner, and an open mic night at a historic Harlem venue. The experience will culminate with a delightful…

By admin January 3, 2024 Off