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Intentional Supervision: Part 3
Part 3: Setting your Supervisors up for Success The quality and consistency of supervision in your organization will be the strongest...

Ellie Klein Goldman
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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Intentional Supervision: Part 2
Part 2: Who Reports Directly to the Board and How Does it Work? The members of your staff who report directly to the board are...

Ellie Klein Goldman
Oct 21, 20224 min read
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Smart Tech Is Not The Solution
In last week’s Union for Reform Judaism newsletter, an article called Reviving Synagogue Communities Using Smart Tech asserted that the...

Caroline Dorn
Oct 18, 20225 min read
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Intentional Supervision: Part 1
Part I: Determining structures and expectations for supervision. I have worked in the Jewish community, in a variety of roles, for more...

Ellie Klein Goldman
Oct 14, 20225 min read
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The Shul must be so quiet in the Summer!
Last week I was casually perusing the produce at my local grocery store when I ran into a friend who is an Elementary School principal. ...

Ellie Klein Goldman
Jun 28, 20224 min read
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Want to Be a Better Lay-Leader? It Starts In Your Inbox.
“And….TIME,” the synagogue religious school administrator calls, staring with intent at her watch. The seconds tick on. No, it’s not a...

Caroline Dorn
Apr 11, 20224 min read
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The Children Are Raging and Only TikTok is Noticing
This fall, our schools have experienced a disturbing phenomena of students destroying school property, particularly bathrooms, and the...

Ellie Klein Goldman
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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An Open Letter to New Temple Presidents
To our incoming Temple President, Mazel Tov! You have been elected to lead our congregation. Our Temple chose you to be our President, ...
Caroline Dorn
Apr 18, 20213 min read
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What Would That Look Like? Leading With Customer Care
Have you ever had to fill out an online form where you were required to select your occupation from a drop down menu? Scrolling through...
Caroline Dorn
Apr 7, 20214 min read
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Our Profession Is Not Your Hobby
Synagogue volunteers make the Jewish world go round. Step into any synagogue in North America and you will quickly find entire ecosystems...

Caroline Dorn
Mar 29, 20213 min read
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Jewish Educators Can Save Us All, We Just Have to Let Them.
The goal of Jewish supplemental education cannot simply be a curricular acquisition of knowledge about Jewish history, culture, prayer or...

Ellie Klein Goldman
Mar 25, 20214 min read
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When You're Just Feeling That Festive
Anyone else have a bit of a pit in their stomach when they think about Purim this year? We do! This time last year, we had just started...
Caroline Dorn
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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