On Interpreting the Pew Survey of Jewish Americans in 2020
They cannot determine what the future will be but give us a snapshot of where we are. And they allow us to be strategic and smart about how we steer Jewish life.
Dear Synagogue Leaders,
We keepers of the flame
Of Jewish communal living
Know --
If we haven’t already done so
That the time to go back
Is arriving soon.
We want to go back to in-person worship
We want to go back to in-person meetings
We want to go back to
The first wedding at which I officiated as a newly ordained rabbi was on the island of Maui. The couple planned their ceremony in a location that rarely received significant rainfall.