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Resources for Rabbis

Supporting religious leaders in promoting peace and nonviolence

We offer rabbis and religious leaders resources and support to address peace, nonviolence, and conscientious objection in their communities.

Teaching resources

Sermon resources

Materials to help you address peace and nonviolence from the pulpit, including text study guides, sermon outlines, and contemporary applications.

Educational programs

Ready-to-use programs for your community: adult education curricula, youth program materials, and discussion guides.

Holiday resources

Materials connecting peace themes to the Jewish holidays — holiday guides, ritual additions, and program ideas.

Pastoral care resources

Counseling support

Resources for supporting individuals exploring conscientious objection, including counseling guidelines, legal information, and referral networks.

Crisis response

Guidance for addressing conflict and violence in your community — response protocols, community resources, and support services.

Jewish text resources

  • Biblical sources — a curated collection of biblical texts on peace and nonviolence.
  • Rabbinic literature — selections from the Talmud and Midrash on peace and conflict resolution.
  • Contemporary voices — modern Jewish perspectives on peace and nonviolence.

Professional development

Workshops and seminars

Professional development opportunities on peace and conflict resolution.

Consultation services

One-on-one support for addressing peace issues in your community.

Connect with us

Reach out to our rabbinic support team for personalized assistance and resources.

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