“But there were too many interruptions,” he said. So he decided to do it full-time. As a rabbinical student at YU. Where his son Sam was already enrolled in the ordination program. During the school’s ...

(The Conversation) — A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic. (The Conversation) — ...

“At a moment where the Jewish community needs as many talented, knowledgeable and educated rabbis as we can train… there’s a need for some experimentation here,” Koch Epstein said. Later this summer, ...