Self Renewing Congregation: Organizational Strategies for Revitalizing Congregational Life: Revitalizing Congregational Life
Autor Isa Aron Ron Wolfsonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2002
How can my congregation become more vital?
How can we both honor the past and embrace the future?
" The Self-Renewing Congregation]" calls for renewal from within, not without a renewal that begins with institutional self-reflection, proceeds through a process of self-engagement, and ends with self-generated innovations that can deepen the synagogue congregation as a sacred community. The core of this book offers any congregation seeking this path a compelling and realistic roadmap, a vision, and a process that is rooted in applied research and practical experience. from the Foreword by Dr. Ron Wolfson, codeveloper, Synagogue 2000;
author of "Shabbat: The Family Guide to Preparing for and Celebrating the Sabbath"
Revitalizing and re-imagining the organization of our synagogues takes work Combining expert advice and experience garnered from congregations throughout North America, " The Self-Renewing Congregation" shows us how transformative change is possible. A complete resource full of ideas, information, and support, this is a guide for those of us involved in, or interested in, energizing our spiritual communities.
Isa Aron, founding director of Hebrew Union College s Experiment in Congregational Education (ECE), offers concrete, practical information on how to bring about change through collaborative leadership, and helps us grow dynamic, successful congregations.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1580231667
Pagini: 245
Dimensiuni: 172 x 216 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Jewish Lights Publishing
Seria Revitalizing Congregational Life
Notă biografică
Isa Aron, PhD, is professor of Jewish education at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion's Rhea Hirsch School of Education. Founder and former director of the Experiment in Congregational Education (ECE), she now serves as senior consultant. She holds a PhD in philosophy of education from the University of Chicago, and her writing on education and congregational renewal has appeared in such journals as the American Journal of Education, Tikkun and the Journal of Reform Judaism. She is also author of Becoming a Congregation of Learners: Learning as a Key to Revitalizing Congregational Life and The Self-renewing Congregation: Organizational Stragegies for Revitalizing Congregational Life.
Isa Aron, PhD, is available to speak on the following topics:
- Synagogue Change (or Synagogue Renewal)
- Jewish Education
- Moral Education
Cuprins
Foreword by Dr. Ron Wolfson, Co-Developer, Synagogue 2000 Acknowledgments 1 The Self-Renewing Congregation 2 Inadvertent Change vs. Conscious Self-Renewal 3 Thinking Back and Thinking Ahead: Being Reflective and Proactive 4 Collaborative Leadership: When Leaders Learn to Follow and Followers Learn to Lead 5 Seeing Both the Forest and the Trees: Creating Community amid Diversity 6 Honoring the Past While Anticipating the Future: Balancing Tradition and Change 7 Individual Self-Renewal Notes About Jewish Lights