Want to save the world? Do your homework first
This recent article in the Los Angeles Times tells how Kenissa Network member, Craig Taubman, hasmade his Pico Union Project an important locus for community engagement with low income communities of color in Los Angeles.
“A Deeper Kind of Professional Development”
Jane Shapiro and Rabbi Sarah Tasman write about the track they chaired at Kenissa’s Cross-Training entitled, “Adult Jewish Learning as a Spiritual Practice”:
Have you ever left a conference feeling you’ve been “talked at” and “power pointed” to the extreme? Have you left wondering if any deep learning has taken place? In our roles as chairs of a track on Adult Jewish Learning as a Spiritual Practice for the Kenissa Cross-Training held recently at Pearlstone Retreat Center, we tried to reach for something deeper and more transformative…