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COMMENTARY: ISO: New leadership for large congregation

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Imagine that the four politicians running for president and vice president were clergy seeking to lead a large, diverse congregation instead of our nation. Here’s what the minutes of a congregational search committee might look like.

(Rabbi Rudin, the American Jewish Committee’s senior interreligious adviser, is the author of “The Baptizing of America: The Religious Right’s Plans for the Rest of Us.”)


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