Transition Management
This word does not mean the same thing as "transition" but people sometimes use it that way.
What is change?
He writes the Chanukah songs about famous Jews and is a famous actor/comedian himself.
Who is Adam Sandler?
This is where Reform Jews can go to "talk" with others about a variety of topics, raise questions and find resources.
What is The Tent?
He was the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice
Who was Louis Brandeis?
The person who facilitates Jewish learning at a Board meeting.
Who is anyone?
He is the "father" of transition management.
Who is William Bridges?
In this 1983 musical Barbra Streisand disguises herself as a boy to study the Talmud.
What is Yentl?
This is what the URJ was called when it was founded.
What is the Union for American Hebrew Congregations?
She was originally a Moabite princess who converted to Judaism and came to Israel with her mother-in-law instead of staying home like her sister.
Who is Ruth?
Traditionally the most onerous part of a meeting, many congregational boards are moving towards having board members submit these in advance.
What are reports?
This is the first and an often neglected step in the transition process.
What is "saying goodbye?"
This is a famous Orthodox Jewish reggae and rap artist.
Who is Mattisyahu?
In "URJ" lingo this is what we call taking steps to be open and welcoming to all.
What is Audacious Hospitality?
He was the founder of Hebrew Union College, the Central Conference of American Rabbis and the Union for American Hebrew Congregations
Who was Isaac Mayer Wise?
The statement or statements which guide the decision making of a congregation, especially its leaders.
What is Mission/Vision/Values
This is the step in the transition process where you have let go of the trapeze bar and are flying through the air feeling anxious.
What is the neutral zone?
He claims to have done t'shuvah but is still going to prison soon for his lies and misdeeds.
Who is Michael Cohen?
This is where people can get the answer to any question they might have.
What is the Knowledge Network?
He was a founder of the Religious Action Center and a great social justice leader of the Reform movement and died recently.
Who is Al Vorspan?
These are the three types of work and thinking board members do.
What is fiduciary, strategic and generative?
This a transition is not like sprint it is more like this type of race.
What is a marathon?
This fashion designer was born in the Bronx with the last name Lifshitz.
Who is Ralph Lauren?
This is a cohort of congregational leaders who want to learn about a topic of shared interest.
What is a Community of Practice (CoP)?
This person was the first woman ever ordained as a rabbi.
Who was Regina Jonas?
This system helps board members and professional leaders understand their roles and who is in charge and when.
What is RACI?