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Buffalo News, March 27, 2012
...that you can lose sight of the human conflict and you can lose your soul in that,” Rabbi Daniel Gordis said during an interview with prior to his lecture. Gordis is a New York City native who was raised in Baltimore. He received his bachelor’s degree...
Jewish Week, February 11, 2012
...Rabbi David Ellenson, president of the Reform movement’s Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion here, and Rabbi Daniel Gordis, ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary and president of the Shalem Foundation in Jerusalem, are old friends...
JTA, October 11, 2011
...up. “Open societies that are self-critical can foster courage and an appreciation for the pursuit of truth,” said Daniel Gordis, president of the Shalem Foundation. “Israel, for all its faults, and there are many, has both intellectual openness and...
Jerusalem Post, July 10, 2011
...upon understanding and embracing a Biblical connection to God first, Jews second and then to our land. Dr Daniel Gordis of the Shalem Center Jerusalem recently asked, “In this era of unprecedented challenges to Israel, Zionism and Jewish identity both...
ArticlesBase, July 7, 2011
...�? Israel's friends and supporters often criticize her really lousy public relations. Since the flash win war of 1967, Israel has never been able to convey a persona of the peace seeking, charitable nation she really has been, nor the light unto the...
Forward, February 26, 2012
...Pledges of Jewish Allegiance: Conversion, Law, and Policy-making in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodox Responsa By David Ellenson and Daniel Gordis Stanford University Press, 216 pages, $30 In Herman Wouk’s autobiographical novel, “Inside,...
Forward, February 26, 2012
...Pledges of Jewish Allegiance: Conversion, Law, and Policy-making in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodox Responsa By David Ellenson and Daniel Gordis Stanford University Press, 216 pages, $30 In Herman Wouk’s autobiographical novel, “Inside,...
Forward, February 26, 2012
...Pledges of Jewish Allegiance: Conversion, Law, and Policy-making in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodox Responsa By David Ellenson and Daniel Gordis Stanford University Press, 216 pages, $30 In Herman Wouk’s autobiographical novel, “Inside,...
Tikkun Magazine, February 25, 2012
...States does) deny the rights of certain convicted murderers to life. Yet in American Jewish communal discourse, Rabbi Daniel Gordis can defend the Jewish-centrism on which the safe-haven justification for Jewish statehood is based and, despite lively...
Jerusalem Post, February 21, 2012
...welcome a Kahanist group or Jews for Jesus? In “Is J Street in the tent, or out?” Dr. Daniel Gordis observes: “It’s one thing to put ‘pro-Israel’ in your tag line, and another to be ‘pro-Israel.’ ...Even a big tent, though, has its...
Jerusalem Post, February 13, 2012
...just appeared, co-authored by David Ellenson, the president of the Hebrew Union College (the US Reform Academy) and Daniel Gordis, a Conservative rabbi who made aliya and is now president of the Shalem Foundation. Many Orthodox Jews will instinctively...
Hebrew Union College, February 11, 2012
...of religious extremism. Rabbi David Ellenson is President of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. He and Daniel Gordis have recently co-authored Pledges of Jewish Allegiance: Conversion, Law, and Policymaking in Nineteenth and Twentieth...
