Marsha Dubrow Installed as Rabbi of B’nai Jacob
Rabbi Marsha Dubrow was installed as Rabbi of Congregation B’nai Jacob in Jersey City on Sunday, September 14th. As a young girl growing up in South Orange, Marsha Dubrow dreamed of becoming a rabbi. Last July, she realized that dream and last Sunday was formally installed in front of a congregation of 100 as rabbi…
Mazal Tov to Class 7!
JSLI is proud to announce that we are now 70 ordained Rabbis strong!
Rabbi Rosalie Osian comments on ‘The American Nurse.”
Rabbi Rosalie Osian, JSLI ordained and a Chaplain at Caring Hospice Services, NYC, was delighted to join with other Clergy to comment on spirituality and the nursing profession at a post screening panel discussion of ‘The American Nurse’. The film debut coincided with Nurse’s Week and is a documentary about the work of five nurses…
Mark Matousek
The Purpose of Sacredness presented by Mark Matousek Scientists now understand that the human brain evolved so-called ‘higher emotions’ — awe, elevation, altruism, for starters — as a balance to our more primitive feeling functions. What we call The Sacred is humankind’s perennial response to this built-in need for transcendent experience. Whether we find…
Recent Article on Rabbi Tobi Rubinstein Schneier
Meet New York City’s Fashion Rabbi Tobi Rubinstein Schneier is wearing an animal-print hamsa necklace she designed herself to ward off the evil eye, and according to her, it’s working just fine. Two years after her high-profile rabbi husband, Marc Schneier, was caught in a torrid cheating scandal that became unrelenting tabloid fodder, she is…