Beth El Synagogue

A shortage of Conservative rabbis has Jews reexamining the pulpit role

By Yonat Shimron — February 14, 2022
(RNS) — This year, a record 80 Conservative synagogues are seeking a rabbi. But there aren’t 80 Conservative rabbis to replace them.

Minn. teen finds a religious mandate for gun control after father’s death

By Beth Kissileff — February 14, 2013
(RNS) Each morning, Sami Rahamin attends synagogue to recite the Kaddish memorial prayer for his father, who was shot dead by a disgruntled former employee. Then he turns his attention to a faith-based crusade: gun control.
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