March 2016
- Longtime dean of Ziegler School retiring as Conservative seminary plots new courseRabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, the longtime dean of the Ziegler School of Rabbinical Studies, will retire at the end of the school year, the president of its parent institution said Wednesday, and bigger changes may be ahead at the Conservative seminary in Los Angeles. Jay Sanderson, president of American Jewish University, which oversees Ziegler, confirmed... […]
- Julie Menin wants to be a bridge in the Mamdani eraJulie Menin, the newly-elected speaker of the New York City Council, understands the significance of becoming the first Jew to lead the city’s legislative body. “We live in a day with the first Muslim mayor of New York City and now the first Jewish speaker of the Council serving at the same time,” Menin, the... […]