The Berman Jewish Policy Archive

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Research Spotlight

Visioning Justice and the American Jewish Community

Shifra Bronznick; Didi Goldenhar | March 2008

This report assesses the field of Jewish social justice. It analyzes the field in general and the challenges faced in broadening its scope. The authors hold that the field is currently at a tipping point: it has immense opportunity to grow and bring more Jews and Jewish organizations into Jewish social justice work. They offer eight recommendations to further grow and develop the field.


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Featured Publications

The Reconstructionist

Rabbi Sexual Misconduct: Crying Out for a Communal Response

Arthur G. Schaefer | 1999

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New Publications

Forward

'No Alternative to Day Schools': An Exchange

Peter Deutsch, Irving Greenberg, Richard G. Kahlenberg, Deborah Dash Moore, Mac Moore, Helene Z. Tigay, Jack Wertheimer | February 2010

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Events

Impact or Bias? Measuring Cause and Effect in Jewish Education

Lecture and Webinar by Dr. Adam Gamoran, NYC, February 1, 2010, 5pm

Too often what appears to be cause and effect may actually reflect pre-existing differences between program participants and non-participants. Dr. Gamoran will identify and discuss strategies for addressing this challenge.

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