In a chapter from a newly released collection on US Judaism, Jerome Chanes and Shaul Magid argue that the countercultural movement had an outsized impact - but not all agree
(JTA) — Rabbi Arthur Green gave the commencement address on May 18 at the Jewish Theological Seminary, the Conservative flagship where he was ordained 56 years earlier.
Though many central elements of Jewish Renewal have become part of the American Jewish mainstream, scholars debate just how influential the Jewish spiritual counterculture truly is.