On NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday, President Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D., spoke with Deena Prichep about HUC-JIR’s recent decision to remove the requirement that the partners of clergy students in long-term committed relationships must be Jewish.
President Rehfeld discussed HUC-JIR’s ongoing transformation to train Jewish leaders to serve today’s communities including a multi-year effort to reevaluate admissions and ordination requirements for our rabbinical and cantorial students.
Listen to the segment here.