REFORM JUDAISM


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(All answers can be found in the Fall 1999 issue.)
  1. What was the significance of the "Transfer Agreement"?
  2. In what ways has "Star Trek" star Leonard Nimoy combined his love of Judaism with his theatrical skills?
  3. What has been the impact of the Outreach initiative articulated by former UAHC President Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler?
  4. What was Bank Leumi formerly called?
  5. On May 26, 1999, in Pittsburgh, PA, the Central Conference of American Rabbis voted to adopt "A Statement of Principles for Reform Judaism," also known as the "Pittsburgh Principles." The principles affirm three central tenets of Judaism. What are they?
  6. What Jewish text has been used for centuries "to find the words to describe the pain of the human condition and the courage to endure with a sense of wholeness and faith"?
  7. What was the musar movement?
  8. What does Jewish tradition have to say about age and wisdom?
  9. Who said: "Do not seek to calm angry friends at the height of their anger. Honor the heat of feeling by giving it time to cool"?
  10. What are UAHC President Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie's views regarding setting limits on the participation of the non-Jewish spouse in governance and ritual life of congregations?
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