Visit http://religiontranscends.com/ today to see a post about the Jewish holiday Shavuot by guest blogger Rabbi Jason Miller.

Direct link to article: http://religiontranscends.com/2009/05/shavuot-the-power-of-community/

Rabbi Jason Miller was ordained as a Conservative rabbi by the Jewish Theological Seminary in 2004 where he was the first Gladstein Rabbinic Fellow and also received a Master’s Degree from the William Davidson School of Jewish Education. He is currently the Rabbi of Tamarack Camps, a Jewish camping agency. Additionally, he serves as the director of ATID (Alliance for Teens in Detroit), a Conservative Jewish high school program for teenagers in Metro Detroit, and leads Congregation T’chiyah. He serves on several committees of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and is a board member of JARC, a community-based Jewish residential services agency for individuals with developmental disabilities. He is an alumni of the STAR Foundation’s PEER (Professional Education for Excellence in Rabbis) program, which focuses on spiritual leadership, communication and practical skills for non-profit management. He is also a fellow in CLAL’s Rabbis without Borders fellowship. Rabbi Miller writes and lectures about modern technology’s effect on Jewish life, particularly the impact of the Internet on the global Jewish community. His blog is at http://blog.rabbijason.com; follow him on Twitter.com: @rabbijason.

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Religion Transcends writer Jackie Walker has contributed a guest blog post to Messianic Jewish Musings, a blog run by Rabbi Derek Leman of Atlanta, Georgia.

Read "Kosher Meals Denied to Messianic Prisoners" here.

And watch for a guest posting from Rabbi Derek Leman on Religion Transcends this August.

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