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                                                    Rabbinic Student Fellowship Application

                                                    Applying:
                                                    1. Application deadline: Monday, January 30, 2012
                                                    2. Please send all application materials in Word document labeled "Last Name_Rabbinic Student Fellowship Application" to:

                                                        Rebecca Katz, Teen Programs Coordinator

                                                    June 2012 – August 2012

                                                    Name ______________________________________________________________
                                                    Address ____________________________________________________________
                                                    City_________________________ State__________
                                                    Zip_______________________________
                                                    Phone number_______________
                                                    E-mail address_________________________________________
                                                    School _____________________________________________________________

                                                    How did you find out about the Rabbinical Student Fellowship?
                                                    ___________________________________________________________

                                                    In what year of your program are you currently studying? ____ out of ____ years

                                                    Along with this cover sheet, please include the following in your application:

                                                    2. Reference sheet: The reference sheet should include three references who can speak to your
                                                    compatibility with a teen Jewish social justice summer program. Please include name, position,
                                                    connection to you, and contact information (e-mail and phone).

                                                    3. Statement of Interest: On a separate sheet, please answer the following questions in 500-1000
                                                    words:

                                                    1. Why are you interested in the Rabbinical Student Fellowship? What do you hope to gain from
                                                    this program? What are your concerns?

                                                    2. Please describe your current and past social justice involvement. What has been most
                                                    interesting, valuable or challenging about these experiences?

                                                    3. How do you envision your rabbinate? What type(s) of work do you anticipate doing? How do
                                                    you expect social justice to fit into this work?

                                                    4. This fellowship entails working closely with a variety of people, both inside and outside of the
                                                    Jewish community. Please describe some of your experiences working and studying with
                                                    Jews of different denominations and with people of different faiths or ethnic backgrounds.
                                                    What was most valuable about these experiences? What was most challenging?

                                                    4. Please describe any experience(s) working with teenagers (in particular, high school aged)?


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