Rabbi Menachem Creditor

Public — 2007-08-17T03:48:44-03:00

Category: About Us

Rabbi Menachem Creditor, currently a STAR:PEER fellow, is founder of ShefaNetwork: The Conservative Movement Dreaming from Within, co-founder of KeshetRabbis: The Alliance of Gay-Friendly Conservative and Masorti Rabbis, and author of TheTisch, an electronic commentary on Jewish Spirituality. He is a popular speaker at synagogues, college campuses, and various Jewish communities on questions of Identity, Leadership, and Spirituality. As one half of Shirav, a Jewish folk-music group, he has spread passion, comfort, and joy to audiences around North America and Israel. His personal website can be found at www.menachemcreditor.org. Rabbi Creditor earned his master's in Jewish Education rabbinic ordination from The Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Rabbi Creditor will be glad to meet with current or prospective members, as well as those independently curious, in order to discuss any of the ideas found here. Congregation Netivot Shalom welcomes you unconditionally. We believe that Jewish Life Moments, as well as the journey towards becoming a Jew are full of personal nuance, and are based primarily on relationship and communication. You have a place in Netivot Shalom's family, and we look forward to welcoming you.

To join Rabbi Creditor during his office hours or on a Tiyyul (half-hour walk) contact Aliza Segal at the Netivot Shalom office. His office hours are Tuesdays from 10-11am and 1-2pm. His weekly Tiyyulim/walks take place on Mondays from 11am-11:30 and on Thursdays from 9:30-10am.

Selected Writings

Seeking Peace
Remembering Our Dreams
What's Holy and What's Not
Confronting the Deep
The 6 Questions
The Common Good
Expectations for the Modest

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