by mussar | Apr 27, 2021 | May, Newsletter
On June 13th, CCM will celebrate the graduation of three classes (va’adim) who finished the complete Kibbush and Tikkun curriculum in 2021. All those in attendance will welcome these twenty Mussar graduates in a first-ever Zoom ceremony from 5-7 pm. The idea for a...
by mussar | Apr 27, 2021 | May, Newsletter, Student Platform
Tazria and Metzora deal specifically with the rituals for separating the “impure” from the community, and the many, many details of purifying and readmitting them. From this viewpoint, Tazria and Metzora are disturbing and seem to offer little food for spiritual...
by mussar | Apr 27, 2021 | CCM Practice Lab, Dr. Beulah Trey, May, Newsletter
CCM Practice Lab, by Dr. Beulah Trey In English my title here at CCM is Director of Curriculum and Practice, in Hebrew it is Masgiach Ruchani. Here is what I knew about the role before I started writing this piece. I knew that the position was established alongside...
by mussar | Apr 27, 2021 | May, Newsletter, Notes From The Rabbi
In a few short weeks we will complete our metaphoric journey from Egypt on Pesach to Sinai on Shavuot. Just as we learned that the heart of the Haggadah is located in the injunction to actually experience the Exodus for ourselves through the ritual, so also the...
by mussar | Apr 27, 2021 | May, Message from the Leadership, Newsletter
By Herb Levine on behalf of the Tribute Committee “We are delighted that so many people have come forward to honor Mindy at our upcoming Tribute on May 23rd,” says Rosh Yeshivah, Ira Stone. “Mindy has been the cornerstone of our program. No other Madrichah has taught...