Plumbing the Rabbinic Pipeline: What New Data Says About The Future of Jewish Leadership
A recent, landmark study of current and future rabbis was met simultaneously with celebration, skepticism, and concern by groups across the Jewish community.
The survey by Atra – Center for Rabbinic Innovation, indicated significant upward trends in rabbis choosing community positions rather than leading congregations from the pulpit, rabbinical students who identify as LGBTQ+ (51 percent), and the number of students receiving rabbinic ordination from nondenominational schools.
The statistics have garnered their share of skepticism and criticism, namely that they under represent Modern…
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