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The Rabbinical Assembly is the international association of Conservative/Masorti rabbis. (Tweets by R. Ashira Konigsburg)

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    Great to have & students together for Good luck everyone!

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  2. Thanks Rabbi Josh Heller for teaching a full house of colleagues about what's happening in the CJLS at

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  3. Ra members our lunch at is moved to A707

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  4. 4 Dec 2017

    Imp issues being discussed . Thx for your leadership.

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  5. Attention RA members at - join us at 1pm in L503 for a rabbis only lunch.

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  6. 4 Dec 2017

    Rabbi Schonfeld calling for discourse

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  7. 4 Dec 2017
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    It's been a wonderful four days, ! Thanks so much for bringing to us last night! Thank you for your powerful words (and great book recommendation), . Great to see partnership in action between and - looking forward 2more

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  8. For those who want to catch the whole thread of ’s speech- here’s where it starts:

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  9. .: ‘These challenges must be faced. Together we can succeed.’

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  10. .: ‘Ideology may never overcome our fundamental obligations to one another’s safety and well-being.’

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  11. .: ‘Legitimate authority includes respectful treatment of opponents’

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  12. .: ‘The rabbis of the Talmud prefer mediation because it involves parties directly coming to a compromise rather than having a judgment imposed upon them by someone else.’

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  13. .: ‘Insensitivity to the holder of a contrary belief is deemed extremely serious’

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  14. .: 'Judaism has much to say about the time-honored practices of mediation of conflict & building of productive, interdependent and supportive communities.'

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  15. . about : 'His goal is to make everyone in the room feel that he respects their point of view and finds it defensible through the lens of their shared tradition.’

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  16. . quoting  : 'Everyone is liberal compared to someone else, everyone is conservative compared to someone else.

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  17. .: 'If you are conservative without being a liberal, you are stuck, if you are liberal without being conservative you out there drifting.’ end quote from@RevAdamHamilton

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  18. .: 'to be conservative means that you recognize there are some things that are so important that you don’t cast them aside because they are no longer popular or in style.’

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  19. .: ' To be liberal means to be open to reform, new ideas, generous, who doesn’t want to be that?’

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  20. . quoting : 'If you are a conservative, liberal is about the worst thing you could call somebody.  And to a liberal “conservative” is the worst thing you could call them.’

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  21. .@jrschonfeld: 'The Methodist Church is considered by some to be the most evenly divided denomination of American Christianity’

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