News from RRC

May 14, 2010

The New York Times visited Philadelphia to observe members of Walking the Walk, a multifaith teen program, as they learned dialogue skills from RRC student Rachel Weiss. Weiss’ internship with Walking the Walk is sponsored by RRC’s Multifaith

The New York Times visited Philadelphia to observe members of "Walking the Walk," a multifaith teen program, as they learned dialogue skills from RRC student Rachel Weiss (pictured). Weiss’ internship with "Walking the Walk" is sponsored by RRC’s Multifaith Studies and Initiatives program, directed by Rabbi Nancy Fuchs Kreimer, ’82, Ph.D. MORE

May 13, 2010

The Philadelphia Inquirer turned to RRC’s faculty member David Brodsky, Ph.D., (pictured) and Rabbi Joshua Waxman, ’03, to help the broader community understand the wearing of the kittel during the Days of Awe.

The Philadelphia Inquirer turned to RRC’s faculty member David Brodsky, Ph.D., (pictured) and Rabbi Joshua Waxman, ’03, to help the broader community understand the wearing of the kittel during the Days of Awe. MORE

May 12, 2010

The award-winning PBS show Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly interviewed RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz about sin, repentance and forgiveness.

The award-winning PBS show Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly interviewed RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz about sin, repentance and forgiveness. MORE

May 11, 2010

RRC graduates and students are making news across the nation this fall, as new and interim rabbis, groundbreakers, congregational founders and budding spiritual leaders.

RRC graduates and students are making news across the nation this fall, as new and interim rabbis, groundbreakers, congregational founders and budding spiritual leaders. MORE

May 10, 2010

RRC grad Rebecca Alpert, ’76, Ph.D., chair of Temple University’s religious studies department and former dean of students at RRC, has been making news as an honoree, a mayoral appointee, and the author of a new book.

RRC grad Rebecca Alpert, ’76, Ph.D., chair of Temple University’s religious studies department and former dean of students at RRC, has been making news as an honoree, a mayoral appointee, and the author of a new book. MORE

May 9, 2010

When Birthright Israel tried to figure out what’s next for unaffiliated young Jews, they turned to RRC grad Daniel Brenner, ’97. New York’s Jewish Week editor and publisher Gary Rosenblatt explains why.

When Birthright Israel tried to figure out what’s next for unaffiliated young Jews, they turned to RRC grad Daniel Brenner, ’97. New York’s Jewish Week editor and publisher Gary Rosenblatt explains why. MORE

May 8, 2010

New York’s Jewish Week featured new grad Darby Leigh in a front-page story, “Hear, O Israel,” about how he is helping to break down barriers as one of the country’s only deaf rabbis.

New York’s Jewish Week featured new grad Darby Leigh in a front-page story, “Hear, O Israel,” about how he is helping to break down barriers as one of the country’s only deaf rabbis. MORE

May 7, 2010

For the second year in a row, Newsweek has named RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz, ’89 (pictured), one of America’s 50 most influential rabbis.

For the second year in a row, Newsweek has named RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz, ’89, one of America’s 50 most influential rabbis. MORE

May 7, 2010

Two recent RRC graduates, Isaac Saposnik, ’08, and Donna Kirshbaum, ’08, are profiled in this year’s Forward round-up of new rabbis.

Recent RRC graduates, Isaac Saposnik, ’08, and Donna Kirshbaum, ’08, are profiled in this year’s Forward round-up of new rabbis. MORE

May 6, 2010

Renowned scholar Susannah Heschel, Ph.D., and distinguished Islamic studies professor Amina Wadud, Ph.D., discussed interfaith relations at a talk organized by RRC

Renowned scholar Susannah Heschel, Ph.D., and distinguished Islamic studies professor Amina Wadud, Ph.D., discussed interfaith relations at a talk organized by RRC. MORE

May 5, 2010

President Dan Ehrenkrantz weighs in on new Pew research on spirituality, with the Hartford Courant.

The Hartford Courant asks RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz to weigh in on the findings of a new Pew Forum study. The study shows that fewer and fewer Americans identify themselves as members of specific religious denominations, yet they pursue various forms of spirituality. MORE

May 4, 2010

The Blade of Toledo, OH, highlights the keynote speech by Lori Lefkovitz, Ph.D., at an annual interfaith dialogue.

The Blade of Toledo, OH, highlights the keynote speech by Lori Lefkovitz, Ph.D., at an annual interfaith dialogue. MORE

May 3, 2010

Rabbi Nathan Martin, ’06, helps inspire Jewish and Muslim students from Detroit as they plan to work together in New Orleans.

Rabbi Nathan Martin, ’06, helps inspire Jewish and Muslim students from Detroit as they work together in New Orleans. MORE

May 2, 2010

Rabbis Dan Ehrenkrantz and Henry Shreibman speak with the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California.

Rabbis Dan Ehrenkrantz (pictured) and Henry Shreibman speak with the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California. MORE

May 1, 2010

Rabbi Brant Rosen, ’92, comments to the Pioneer Press on his Evanston, IL, synagogue’s precedent-setting “green” design for its new building.

Rabbi Brant Rosen, ’92, comments to the Pioneer Press on his Evanston, IL, synagogue’s precedent-setting "green" design for its new building. MORE

April 30, 2010

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., discusses the recent decline in U.S. moral authority, at the RRC 40th anniversary celebration event

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., discusses the recent decline in U.S. moral authority, at the RRC 40th anniversary celebration event. MORE

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News from RRC

The New York Times visited Philadelphia to observe members of Walking the Walk, a multifaith teen program, as they learned dialogue skills from RRC student Rachel Weiss. Weiss’ internship with Walking the Walk is sponsored by RRC’s Multifaith

The Philadelphia Inquirer turned to RRC’s faculty member David Brodsky, Ph.D., (pictured) and Rabbi Joshua Waxman, ’03, to help the broader community understand the wearing of the kittel during the Days of Awe.

The award-winning PBS show Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly interviewed RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz about sin, repentance and forgiveness.

RRC graduates and students are making news across the nation this fall, as new and interim rabbis, groundbreakers, congregational founders and budding spiritual leaders.

RRC grad Rebecca Alpert, ’76, Ph.D., chair of Temple University’s religious studies department and former dean of students at RRC, has been making news as an honoree, a mayoral appointee, and the author of a new book.

When Birthright Israel tried to figure out what’s next for unaffiliated young Jews, they turned to RRC grad Daniel Brenner, ’97. New York’s Jewish Week editor and publisher Gary Rosenblatt explains why.

New York’s Jewish Week featured new grad Darby Leigh in a front-page story, “Hear, O Israel,” about how he is helping to break down barriers as one of the country’s only deaf rabbis.

For the second year in a row, Newsweek has named RRC president Dan Ehrenkrantz, ’89 (pictured), one of America’s 50 most influential rabbis.

Two recent RRC graduates, Isaac Saposnik, ’08, and Donna Kirshbaum, ’08, are profiled in this year’s Forward round-up of new rabbis.

Renowned scholar Susannah Heschel, Ph.D., and distinguished Islamic studies professor Amina Wadud, Ph.D., discussed interfaith relations at a talk organized by RRC

President Dan Ehrenkrantz weighs in on new Pew research on spirituality, with the Hartford Courant.

The Blade of Toledo, OH, highlights the keynote speech by Lori Lefkovitz, Ph.D., at an annual interfaith dialogue.

Rabbi Nathan Martin, ’06, helps inspire Jewish and Muslim students from Detroit as they plan to work together in New Orleans.

Rabbis Dan Ehrenkrantz and Henry Shreibman speak with the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California.

Rabbi Brant Rosen, ’92, comments to the Pioneer Press on his Evanston, IL, synagogue’s precedent-setting “green” design for its new building.

RRC Vice President for Governance Rabbi Deborah Waxman talks about Jewish identity in a visit to St. Louis.

David Teutsch, Ph.D., talks about his work creating new congregational tools

Rabbi Dayle Friedman writes about taking care of those who care for elders.

Rabbi Joy Levitt, ’81, and other RRC associates contribute insights in the PBS series The Jewish Americans.

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., discusses the recent decline in U.S. moral authority, at the RRC 40th anniversary celebration event

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This is the archival site for the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. It is no longer updated.

For the new site, please visit https://www.rrc.edu.