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Aaron Panken
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January 17, 2019, 6:52 pm
Reform seminary names professorships for head who died in plane crash
Rabbi Aaron Panken led the four-campus Hebrew Union College from 2014 until his death last year
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Marcy Oster
December 19, 2018, 1:05 am
In a first, Reform rabbinical school won’t be led by a rabbi
The Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion appoints Andrew Rehfeld, a political science professor, as its 13th president
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Josefin Dolsten
June 4, 2018, 3:29 pm
Anat Hoffman
Saying goodbye with dignity — in Scarsdale, NY
Laying Rabbi Aaron Panken to rest was sad and comforting; it also drove home what’s missing at Israeli funerals
May 15, 2018, 10:11 am
Hebrew Union College appoints Rabbi David Ellenson as interim president
Scholar will head Reform movement campuses in New York, Jerusalem, Cincinnati and Los Angeles following plane crash death of predecessor Panken
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May 8, 2018, 4:27 am
Rabbi Aaron Panken remembered as leader who embodied ‘best of Reform movement’
Friends and colleagues of HUC president killed in plane crash say he was joyful in his work, passionate about Israel
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Josefin Dolsten
May 6, 2018, 5:59 am
Rabbi Aaron Panken, Hebrew Union College president, killed in plane crash at 53
Reform Jewish leader, who has helmed the movement’s flagship seminary since 2014, was a licensed commercial pilot
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July 13, 2016, 8:16 pm
For US philanthropist, keeping Israelis Jewish means boosting Reform Jewry
His $15 million donation to upgrade the Reform Movement’s flagship campus in Jerusalem may look like a statement, but Tad Taube says he’s not out to spark a religious war
By
Amanda Borschel-Dan
June 29, 2016, 11:38 pm
Hebrew Union College saluted as ‘beacon of tolerance’ at Jerusalem campus groundbreaking
Renovation of the Israeli headquarters for Reform Jewry funded by a $15 million grant from Taube Philanthropies
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Renee Ghert-Zand
November 3, 2015, 4:09 am
9 things to know about Reform Jews
Ahead of Wednesday’s biennial conference of the Union for Reform Judaism, some facts about America’s largest Jewish religious denomination
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Uriel Heilman
August 8, 2013, 10:37 pm
The war over intermarriage has been lost. Now what?
Across the spectrum of observance, Jewish leaders are embracing rather than shunning Jews and their gentile partners
By
Uriel Heilman
August 8, 2013, 12:12 am
Eyeing the horizon, pilot steers Reform rabbinical school
Aaron Panken follows in footsteps of Rabbi Rick Jacobs, aiming to draw people to Judaism ‘in a modern American context’
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Uriel Heilman
August 1, 2013, 6:22 am
Hebrew Union College names Aaron Panken president
Longtime teacher succeeds Rabbi David Ellenson at the helm of the Reform movement’s rabbinical school
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