The Modern Orthodox community today is treading water. It certainly is not dying, but it also is not excelling. Many have noted that the movement today is not only lacking great leadership but also heart and soul.
To our members and friends,
Our Campus Fellows throughout North America and Canada continue to develop meaningful programming that brings together a wide variety of Jewish students to discuss issues of relevance under the banner of our Institute. Please read about the many and diverse programs they are running and leading!
Rabbi Hayyim Angel
National Scholar, Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals
On the Sunday before Rosh Hashanah in 2009, an audience of 225 individuals attended a Jewish community-wide Healing Service in Baltimore, Maryland.
I’d like to begin by quoting to you a passage from Rabbi David Hartman, from his book, The Living Covenant. He writes: