Rabbi Rachel Nussbaum (RS '04): AVI CHAI Fellowship
Rabbi Stuart Seltzer (TI '82, RS '88): 2009 Covenant Award
Bryan Lipsky (LC '05): 2009 Shapiro Family Fellowship
Ira Stup (LC '09): 2009 Dorot Fellow
Rabbi Ruven Barkan (DS '01, RS '01): Jewish Educator of the Year by the Midwest Region of the Jewish Educators Assembly
Hazzan Larry B. Goller (DS '95, CS '95): Hazzan Putterman Cantorial Leadership Award
Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis (RS '50): 2008 Jewish Book Council Award
Barry Chazan (TI '64): Jewish Book Council Award Finalist
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Three JTS alumni were named in Jewish Week's April 29, 2009, |
Seventeen rabbis on the Newsweek 2009 list of "50 Influential Rabbis" are JTS alumni Twenty JTS alumni made it onto the Newsweek list of "25 Most Vibrant Congregations" #6 Rabbi Robert Wexler, RS '77 #7 Rabbi Irwin Kula, LC '78, RS '82 #11 Rabbi David Wolpe, RS '87 #16 Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon, RS '86 #19 Rabbi Jeffrey Wohlberg, RS '66 #21 Rabbi Harold Schulweis, RS '50 #24 Rabbi Michael Greenbaum, RS '73 #27 Rabbi Arthur Green, RS '67 #31 Rabbi Sharon Brous, RS '01 #39 Rabbi Naomi Levy, RS '89 #40 Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, RS '88 #41 Rabbi Elliot Dorff, RS '70 #42 Rabbi Bradley Hirschfield, GS '88 #43 Rabbi Hayyim Herring, RS '84 #44 Rabbi Ed Feinstein, RS '79, '81 #46 Rabbi Elie Kaunfer, RS '07, GS '06 #48 Rabbi Jill Jacobs, RS '03, GS '03 Rabbi Elie Kaunfer, GS '06, RS '07 (founder) Rabbi Leonard Gordon, RS '85 Rabbi Morris Allen, RS '84 Rabbi Sharon Brous, RS '01 Rabbi David Wolpe, RS '87 Rabbi Edward Feinstein, RS '81 Rabbi Rachel Nussbaum, RS '04
Rabbi Ethan Tucker, GS '06 (founder)
Kehilat Hadar, New York
Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon, RS '86
B'nai Jeshurun, New York
Rabbi Gordon Tucker, RS '75
Rabbi Neil Zuckerman, RS '99
Rabbi Dina Shargel, Ritual Director, GS '05, RS '06
Nancy Parkes, Educational Director, DS '06
Temple Israel, White Plains, New York
Germantown Jewish Centre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Beth Jacob Congregation, St. Paul, Minnesota
IKAR, Los Angeles, California
Rabbi Brian Schuldenfrei, RS '03
Rabbi Ahud Sela, RS '07
Cantor Arianne Brown, CS '05
Rabbi Laurence Scheindlin, RS '69
Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, California
Rabbi Harold Schulweis, RS '50
Rabbi Noah Farkas, RS '08, GS '08
Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, California
Darci Lewis, LC '03, DS '04
Kavana Cooperative, Seattle, Washington
Dr. David Kraemer (LC '78, GS '84) is interviewed about Jews and food.
"Food for Thought"
Text/Context (A partnership of the Jewish Week and nextbook), April 1, 2009
Rabbi Steven Wernick (RS '96) has been selected to be the next executive vice president of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
"Wernick, New United Synagogue Head: 'Movement At Important Juncture'; Hopes to 'Re-engage Synagogues'"
The Jewish Week, March 11, 2009
Rabbi Laurence Scheindlin (RS '69) has been named to head the board of directors of the Solomon Schechter Day School Association.
"Conservative School Movement Names Board Chief"
JTA, March 11, 2009
Alex Weinberg (LC '97, DS '06) has written Siddur Shalom Remix 2.0, an interactive prayer book for families.
"Alex Weinberg's Amazing Siddur"
Baltimore Jewish Times, February 13, 2009
Rabbi Akiba Lubow (RS '84) has been recognized for his commitment to human rights.
"Rabbi to Receive Recognition for Commitment to Human Rights"
NJ.com, February 3, 2009
Sonia Gordon-Walinksy (LC '04) speaks about her experience as a scribe-in-training.
"The Letter (and Spirit) of the Law"
The Jewish Week, January 7, 2009
Marsha Plafkin Hurwitz (GS '90) is interviewed about her approach to art.
"She Shines Jewish Light Into Darkness: Scholar's Artistic Response Makes Art Into Responsa"
Jewish Review, January 1, 2009