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Steven Windmueller

Steven Windmueller

Steven Windmueller is the Rabbi Alfred Gottschalk Emeritus Professor of Jewish Communal Service at the Los Angeles campus of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. His writings can be found on his website, thewindreport.com.

Stained glass at Congregation Sherith Israel depicts Moses brining the two tablets down from Half Dome and El Capitan in Yosemite. (Photo/file)
Posted inOpinion

Is our state’s Jewish community crumbling?

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller June 6, 2019June 11, 2019

It’s no secret that significant demographic, economic and social changes are taking place in California. These include: an “out migration” as more middle-class Californians are leaving the state; the aging […]

Delegates to the URJ 2017 biennial in Boston included 6,000 Reform Jews from 500 congregations.
 (Photo/Courtesy Union for Reform Judaism)
Posted inOpinion

It’s time to rethink liberal Judaism. Here’s my plan.

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller January 19, 2018January 18, 2018
Trump gives a thumbs up
Posted inAnalysis, Opinion

How will Trump’s budget cuts affect Jewish agencies?

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller April 15, 2017April 17, 2017
Posted inU.S.

What Trump’s victory might mean for American Jewry

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller November 11, 2016December 20, 2017
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Posted inOpinion

opinions | The Democratic Party and its Jewish problem

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller May 13, 2016December 29, 2016
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A Jewish house divided: Are more leaning Republican

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller October 1, 2010December 29, 2016

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