“…American Jews are intrinsically dynamic: forever reinventing ourselves in ways that often threaten the established leadership…”

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American Jewry is always at a crossroads. This is because American Jews are intrinsically dynamic: forever reinventing ourselves in ways that often threaten the established leadership, funders and the status quo.

Rabbi Rami Shapiro and Rabbi Robert B. Barr, “A Response to the Statement on Jewish Vitality”, eJewish Philanthropy (25 October 2015) [http://ejewishphilanthropy.com/a-response-to-the-statement-on-jewish-vitality]

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