Director’s Writing

The pieces by Targum Shlishi's director, Aryeh Rubin, included in this section of the website are selections from editorials published in a variety of publications (see “Editorials”), letters disseminated to relevant organizations, leaders, friends, and colleagues (see “Letters”), presentations delivered at a range of events (see "Presentations"), articles published in magazines and journals (see "Articles") and material for books, such as prefaces and forewords (see "Books").

Director’s Writing

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Preface for Rabbi Shagar, Faith Shattered and Restored: Judaism in the Postmodern Age

2017 | Book, Edited by Dr. Zohar Maor; Translated by Elie Leshem; Preface by Aryeh Rubin; Published by Maggid Modern Classics

In Praise [of Yitz Greenberg]

5.1.13 | Editorial/tribute, Website for Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg

How to choose when giving tzedakah

12.24.12 | Editorial, Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Where are the great American Jewish leaders?

5.4.11 | Editorial, Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Things I Wish I’d Been Taught in College

2.17.11 | Presentation, Florida International University Honors College Excellence Lecture

In Honor of the Shul Survivors

February 2011 | Article, Shul of Bal Harbour Journal

Liberalism is Not Our Religion

10.26.10 | Editorial, The Jewish Week (New York)

Foreword for The Student Struggle Against the Holocaust

Fall 2010 | Book, Authored by Raphael Medoff and David Golinkin

Toward a Meaningful Bat Mitzvah: A Father Reflects

Fall 2010 | Article, JOFA Journal

Jewish Unity and Disunity, Then and Now

5.30.10 | Presentation, Lecture at Bar Ilan University conference, Who Abandoned the Jews—And Who Tried to Save Them? A Conference on Religious Zionists and Rescue from the Holocaust

Lessons to Learn from 1944

9.13.09 | Presentation, Wyman Institute’s National Conference

Preface for Jewish Sages of Today

2009 | Book, Edited by Aryeh Rubin and Published by Devora Publishing and Targum Shlishi

Toward a Kinder, Gentler, More Tolerant and Flexible Orthodoxy

Spring 2008 | Article, Conversations from Institute of Jewish Ideas and Ideals

Video footage of an interview with Aryeh Rubin

2008 | Presentation, for documentary The Litvak Connection

Charity, What? Why? How?

10.1.06 | Letter, Director’s Letter, Targum Shlishi Bulletin

Funding for Jewish Education

2006 | Series of Letters

Pursuing Nazi War Criminals

5.5.05 | Letter

Highlighting Childhood Education Initiatives

3.30.05 | Letter

Operation Last Chance Launches in Germany

1.28.05 | Letter

Launch of Operation Last Chance in Germany

1.26.05 | Presentation

International Conference on Jewish Education

1.11.05 | Presentation

Targum Shlishi Current Projects

Fall 2004 | Director’s Letter, Targum Shlishi Report

Holocaust, Austria, and Nazi Murderers

4.19.04 | Letter

Crisis in Jewish Education

1.6.04 | Letter

What did you do after the war, Dad?

11.7.03 | Editorial, The Jewish Week (New York)

A Jewish Candidate

3.10.03 | The Jerusalem Report

Time for Change

Spring 2003 | Director’s Letter, Targum Shlishi Report

Shoe-Leather Confrontation

3.02 | Editorial, Moment Magazine

Evolution of Revolution, Introduction to Chapter Three, Legal Considerations, in Toward a Meaningful Bat Mitzvah

2002 | Book, Published by Targum Shlishi

Preface for Toward a Meaningful Bat Mitzvah

2002 | Book, Published by Targum Shlishi

On Israel’s Political Situation

12.20.01 | Letter

The Left is No Longer Right

11.16.01 | Editorial, The Jewish Week (New York)

On the Peace Process

8.24.01 | Letter

Greetings from Zagreb, Croatia, Part 2

10.6.99 | Letter, Regarding the trial of Dinko Sakic, commander of the Jasenovac Death Camp

Greetings from Zagreb, Croatia, Part 1

3.8.99 | Letter, Regarding the trial of Dinko Sakic, commander of the Jasenovac Death Camp

To Senator Lieberman on the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

2.25.98 | Letter

Hillel Community Day School’s Methodologies of Education

4.15.96 | Letter

Is it Good for the Jews?

February 1980 | Publisher’s Letter, Jewish Living

Should There Be Jews?

December 1979 | Publisher’s Letter, Jewish Living