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|leader_name = [[Rabbi Suzanne H. Carter|Rabbi Suzanne H. Carter]]
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'''International Federation of Rabbis ''' is a rabbinical organization and [[Beit Din]] founded by [[postdenominational]] [[rabbis]] in the [[United States]] and [[Europe]]. Advocating [[Post Denominational Judaism]], which blurs the lines between the movements, merging them into one vibrant and dynamic religious belief system is the future of [[Judaism]]. It is a system with [[Israel]] prominently part of the equation and a refinement of the three basic covenants that we have with our creator.


The '''International Federation of Rabbis (IFR)''' was founded in 2000 as a non-denominational organization for [[Jewish]] [[rabbis]] of all backgrounds. It aims to provide a forum to explore Judaism's response to the changing needs of the modern era.<ref name="intfedrabbis.org/about.htm">http://www.intfedrabbis.org/about.htm</ref> IFR provides members with various means to confer with and share ideas with colleagues across the world, such as its private [[Listserve|list serve]] and quarterly [[newsletter]].<ref name="intfedrabbis.org/about.htm"/>
IFR [[rabbis]] are serving The Jewish Community as spiritual leaders, Jewish educators and law enforcement and [[Hospice]] chaplains.


IFR's rabbis have been noted within and outside of the Jewish community for the diverse backgrounds and perspectives they bring to Jewish pastoral care.<ref name=JJ08-04-06>{{cite web |title=Former Actor Takes Rabbi Role at Motion Picture Home|url=http://intfedrabbis.org/protected/rosenberg.htm|work=The Jewish Journal |date=August&nbsp;04, 2006 |accessdate=November&nbsp;4, 2011 }}</ref><ref name=SR07-01-06>{{cite web |title=Lodi Police Chaplain touches lives with music and compassion|url=http://intfedrabbis.org/protected/sermons/pazo.htm|work=The Stockton Record |date=July&nbsp;01, 2006 |accessdate=November&nbsp;4, 2011 }}</ref>
The International Federation of Rabbis also donates to [[Jewish]] charitable organizations


=== Conferences ===
==External links==
* [http://intfedrabbis.org/ International Federation of Rabbis website]


IFR hosts a biannual [[conference]] for its members at which various topics in Jewish pastoral care and [[Torah study|Torah scholarship]] are discussed.<ref name="intfedrabbis.org/about.htm"/>
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[[Category:Rabbinical organizations]]

==References==
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Revision as of 11:35, 4 November 2011

International Federation of Rabbis (IFR)
Established2000
TypeInternational organization
PurposeReligious
President
Rabbi Suzanne H. Carter
Websiteintfedrabbis.org


The International Federation of Rabbis (IFR) was founded in 2000 as a non-denominational organization for Jewish rabbis of all backgrounds. It aims to provide a forum to explore Judaism's response to the changing needs of the modern era.[1] IFR provides members with various means to confer with and share ideas with colleagues across the world, such as its private list serve and quarterly newsletter.[1]

IFR's rabbis have been noted within and outside of the Jewish community for the diverse backgrounds and perspectives they bring to Jewish pastoral care.[2][3]

Conferences

IFR hosts a biannual conference for its members at which various topics in Jewish pastoral care and Torah scholarship are discussed.[1]


References

  1. ^ a b c http://www.intfedrabbis.org/about.htm
  2. ^ "Former Actor Takes Rabbi Role at Motion Picture Home". The Jewish Journal. August 04, 2006. Retrieved November 4, 2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ "Lodi Police Chaplain touches lives with music and compassion". The Stockton Record. July 01, 2006. Retrieved November 4, 2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)