| Great is study, for study leads to action תלמוד גדול שהתלמוד מביא לידי מעשה Kiddushin 40b |
Rabbi Nechuniah ben Hakanah says: “If someone takes upon himself the yoke of Torah—the yoke of government and the yoke of worldly responsibilities are removed from him. But if someone throws off the yoke of Torah—the yoke of government and the yoke of worldly responsbilities are placed upon him.”
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Oct 14
2009
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I was honored to be asked to facilitate the text study at tomorrow's conference.
New technologies around social networking are getting a lot attention these days. These communication methods are relevant to the ACRE (Alliance for Continuing Rabbinic Education) mission in two distinct ways:
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Oct 12
2009
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Twitter for Your CongregationPosted by Ruth Abusch-Magder in ACRE |
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Oct 08
2009
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Are You in an Experimenting Mood?Posted by Steve Kraus in ACRE |
Chevre,
Many people, including me, have expressed some skepticism about the use of Twitter for educational purposes. I have multiple Twitter accounts and rarely use them for such "high level" activity. But much has been written about the added value of using Twitter for education, including conferences.