Newsletter Archive Berman Jewish Policy Archive @ NYU Wagner May 2013 | Jerusalem BJPA Reader's Guide: Jerusalem J-Vault: Peoplehood & Pluralism 100 Years Ago April 2013 | Environmental Issues BJPA Reader's Guide: Environmental Issues Physical publications available from AJC library March 2013 | Economic Justice BJPA Reader's Guide: Economic Justice Physical publications available from AJC library February 2013 | Black History Month BJPA Reader's Guide: Black History Month Physical publications available from AJC library January 2013 | Synagogues & Kehillot BJPA Reader's Guide: Synagogues & Kehillot New on BJPA: Ma'yan Journey December 2012 | Secular Jews & Secular Judaism | The December Dilemma BJPA Reader's Guide: Secular Jews & Secular Judaism (with special section on the December Dilemma) Milestone: 15,000 Publications J-Vault: On the "Native Shrewdness" of Jewish Hoboes November 2012 | JFNA General Assembly 2012 Guest Introduction: Bill Berman BJPA Resource Guide to the 2012 GA September 2012 | Jewish Politics Guest Introduction: J.J. Goldberg BJPA Reader's Guide: Jewish Politics New on BJPA: Research and reports on Israelis abroad by Lilach Lev Arie Blog: Politics & Scripture August 2012 | Jewish Text BJPA Reader's Guide: Jewish Text New on BJPA: Research from the Rappaport Center J-Vault: How to Translate the Bible July 2012 | Reconstructionism, Renewal, & Other BJPA Reader's Guide: Reconstructionism, Renwewal, and Other Religious Identities New Publication: Southern Jewish History J-Vault: Empowered Judaism, 1956 Edition June 2012 | New York BJPA Reader's Guide: New York J-Vault: What Do We Owe Peter Stuyvesant? May 2012 | Orthodox Judaism BJPA Reader's Guide: Orthodox Judaism Podcast: Dual Language Public Schools J-Vault: "Discrimination Against Shoah Survivors, and the Need for Zionism" BJPA now at 14,000+ publications April 2012 | Conservative Judaism BJPA Reader's Guide: Conservative Judaism Video: Prof. Erica Foldy on Workplace Diversity J-Vault: "in his own language" March 2012 | Jewish Languages BJPA Reader's Guide: Jewish Languages Event: Dual Language Public Schools (3/26/12) Special Reader's Guide: Iran February 2012 | Reform Judaism BJPA Reader's Guide: Reform Judaism Event: Dual Language Public Schools (3/26/12) J-Vault for Black History Month January 2012 | Jewish College Students BJPA Reader's Guide: Jewish College Students Paula Hyman z"l J-Vault: A Census of Jewish College Students December 2011 | Intermarriage Letter from Steven: Intermarriage Podcast: Jewish Values, Jewish Interests (with Prof. Ruth Wisse and Rabbi Joy Levitt) J-Vault: Why Do Jews Cluster in Certain Jobs? November 2011 | Marriage & Divorce Letter from Steven: Marriage & Divorce Video: Prof. David Elcott on Faith in Academia Event: Jewish Values, Jewish Interests (12/5/11) J-Vault: Sunday Laws October 2011 | Jewish Philanthropy Letter from Steven: Jewish Philanthropy Video: Prof. David Elcott on Interfaith and Interethnic Coalition Building J-Vault: Who Will Rest and Who Will Wander Event: Brandeis to Host Socio-Demography Conference September 2011 | Remembering September 11 Letter from Steven: Remembering September 11 Video: Prof. Rogan Kersh on AIPAC and J Street J-Vault: Sharing the World with "the Mongolian, the Negro and the Hindoo" August 2011 | Jewish Population Letter from Steven: Jewish Population New Feature: User Upload J-Vault: When Government Cuts Social Services July 2011 | Jewish Service Letter from Steven: Jewish Service Complete Sh'ma Collection J-Vault: Censorship & Sensitivity June 2011 | Jewish Camping Letter from Steven: Jewish Camping Complete Sh'ma Collection J-Vault: 41,000 Glasses of Milk May 2011 | Jewish Poverty Letter from Steven: Jewish Poverty J-Vault: An American Zionist Vision From 1948 Video: Dr. Micha Goodman: We Need a Passionate Middle Ground Event: Conference on Judaism 2030, by the Jewish Outreach Institute, May 23-24 in New York City April 2011 | Abuse in the Jewish Community Letter from Steven: Abuse in the Jewish Community JVault: Jewish Language and Culture in Public Schools (1916) YouTube: R. Yitz Greenberg: Jewish Youth Should Commit to a Year of Service Event: Conference on Judaism 2030, by the Jewish Outreach Institute, May 23-24 in New York City March 2011 | Jews and the Labor Movement Letter from Steven: Jews and the Labor Movement Featured: PLO Ambassador to Washington speaks at the BJPA YouTube - Cohen's Comments on the Gender Salary Gap February 2011 | Debbie Friedman z'l Letter from Steven: In Memory of Debbie Friedman z'l Featured: YouTube - Cohen's Comments on Birthright Israel and JStreet January 2011 | Changing the Jewish Workplace Letter from Steven: Changing the Jewish Workplace Featured: Collected Speeches of Charles Liebman Podcast: Textual Ecstasy and Spiritual Struggle: Serving the Soul of the Practicing Rabbi November 2010 | LGBT Issues Letter from Steven: LGBT Issues Featured Report: Profiling the Professionals October 2010 | The Jewish Press Letter from Steven: The Jewish Press Featured Topic: Breast Cancer and the Jewish Community September 2010 | Jewish-Muslim Relations Letter from Steven: Jewish-Muslim Relations Featured Report: Interrogating Jewish Peoplehood: Where Do We Go From Here? Upcoming Event: Baby Boomers, Public Service, and Minority Communities: A Case Study of the Jewish Community in the United States July 2010 | American Jewish Immigration Letter from Steven: American Jewish Immigration New Report: First Annual Report to The AVI CHAI Foundation on the Progress of its Decision to Spend Down Featured Author: Deborah Dash Moore June 2010 | Attitudes Towards Israel Letter from Steven: American Jews' attitudes towards Israel New Report: Baby Boomers, Public Service, and Minority Communities May 2010 | Conversion Letter from Steven: Conversion and Jews by choice Featured Report: Tanakh Standards and Benchmarks Project Featured Author: Isa Aron April 2010 | Special Needs Letter from Steven: Responding to special needs in our communities Featured Topic: Israel-Diaspora Relations Featured Author: Paul Ritterband, z''l March 2010 | Women in the Jewish Professional World Letter from Steven: Women in the Jewish professional world, past and present Featured Report: Sex and the Seminary Featured Author: Sylvia Barack Fishman January 2010 Letter from Steven: Event with Adam Gamoran on Measuring the Impact of Educational Programs Spotlight Issue: Leadership Featured Author: Shifra Bronznick December 2009 Letter from Steven: Introduction and report on our official inaugural events Spotlight Issue: World AIDS Day Featured Author: John Ruskay Join our Mailing List! 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