JSLI Ordains Class #24
Jewish Spiritual Leaders’ Institute – JSLI – ordains its 24th class of Rabbis. On June 17th the class of nine Rabbinic students and one cantorial student from around the US met online for an intimate ordination/shabbaton experience. They had time to share dreams, hopes and concerns about the future and presented their research papers to…
Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute and the UJUC hold spring retreat for alumni and students
The Union of Jewish Universalist Communities (ujuc.org) hosted the Jewish Spiritual Leaders’ Institute (jsli.net) fourth online retreat on March 19th. Thirty alumni and students attended the event which offered unique and stimulating topics. Rabbi Gail Fisher (VA) presented “A Visit to East Jerusalem.” She attended the Community Leaders Program at the Shalom Hartman Institute last…
JSLI Rabbi Allan Finkel Retires from Winnipeg Canada community
Rabbi bids shalom to Temple Shalom
Rabbi Cantor Robbi Sherwin hosts three current JSLI students in Idaho!
Rabbi Cantor Rabbi Sherwin hosts 3 current JSLI Students in IDAHO! Dana and Glenn are congregants of Sherwin and Sara lives only about 3 hours away. What a wonderful gathering! Pictured: Glenn Hartman, Dana Henry Berntson, Rabbi Cantor Robbi Sherwin & Sara Goodman Wood River Jewish Community Sun Valley, Idaho
Rabbi Anibal Mass invokes English Lieutenant Governor in Manitoba Canada
As part of Canada’s relationship to England each province appoints a Lieutenant Governor. The invocation for Manitoba’s first Jewish Lieutenant Governor, Anita Neville was made by JSLI trained Rabbi Anibal Mass of the Shaarey Zedek Congregation, who followed it by sounding the shofar (ram’s horn). “It’s a sound that reminds us that there is so…