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The Commission for Sustaining Rabbinic Education is a joint program of the CCAR and the HUC-JIR Alumni Association. Its purpose is to create, promote and implement programs of sustaining education for the Reform Rabbinate. The Joint Commission has reached over 500 HUC-JIR alumni and CCAR members through its Online and On-Site programs.
The Joint Commission is chaired by Rabbi Irwin Zeplowitz (C'84). Rabbi Ruth Abusch-Magder, Ph.D., (N'06) is its director. The Joint Commission also works closely with Gregg Alpert, National Director of the HUC-JIR Department of eLearning.
Contact Information
Contact the Rabbi Ruth Abusch-Magder at the Joint Commission office with queries or comments:
| Email: | rabuschmagder@huc.edu | ||||
| Phone: | (973) 275-1789 | Fax: | (513) 221-1847 |
For technical support, please contact DE Support:
| Phone: | (213)749-3424 ext. 4245 | Fax: | (213) 747-6128 |
Commission Members
The following colleagues and scholars form the membership of the Joint Commission for Sustaining Rabbinic Education:
| CCAR Chair: |
Irwin Zeplowitz, C'84 |
| Commission Director: | Ruth Abusch-Magder, N'06 rabuschmagder@huc.edu |
| Director of eLearning: | Gregg
Alpert, L'79 galpert@huc.edu |
David H. Aaron, C'83, Bible and History of Interpretation, HUC-JIR, Cincinnati
Brad L. Bloom, C'84, Congregation B'nai Israel, CA
Herman J. Blumberg, C'61, Temple Shir Tikva,
Wayland, MA
Susan B. Carvutto, C'77, Temple Beth El, Augusta, ME
Bill Cutter, C'65, Education & Hebrew Literature, HUC-JIR, Los
Angeles
Larry Englander, C'75, Solel Congregation of Mississauga, Mississauga,
Ontario
Tamara Eskenazi, Bible, HUC-JIR, Los Angeles
James Kessler, C'72, Temple B'nai Israel, Galveston, TX
Barbara Metzinger '95, N Temple Emanu-El, Beaumont TX
Aaron Panken, N'91, Dean, HUC-JIR, New York
Richard Sarason, C'74, Rabbinic Literature & Thought, HUC-JIR,
Cincinnati
Michal Shekel, N'90, Temple Har Zion, Ontario, Canada
Betsy Torop, C'90, Congregation Beth Shalom, Brandon, FL
Marty Weiner, C'64, Sherith Israel Congregation, San Francisco,
CA
Ex-Officio Members:
Herbert Bronstein, C'57 North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe,
IL
Related Links
Central Conference of American Rabbis - http://www.ccarnet.org
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion - http://www.huc.edu
Union for Reform Judaism- http://www.urj.org
The Joint Commission is sponsored
by
the Central Conference of
American Rabbis &
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute
of Religion
in partnership with HUC-JIR's Department of Distance Education.