With our 2021 Ordination-Graduation ceremony approaching, we are highlighting members of the graduating class. Click here to see all of the posts in this series.
Today we’re talking with Cantorial Ordinee and Graduate Jacqueline Rafii.
1) With the ceremony approaching, what emotions are you feeling?
Gratitude. Relief. Disbelief.
2) What is one learning from your Academy experience that you will take with you after graduation?
Pluralism is beautiful. Authenticity is key.
3) Is there anything you learned at AJRCA that truly surprised you?
Online learning can be very effective and fulfilling.
4) If you could go back in time and tell your pre-AJRCA self one thing, what would that be?
It will all be worth it!!!!
Congratulations Jackie!
Mazel tov! You are gift to the world, Enjoy the journey.
Mazel tov on your thesis presentation and ordination. Looking forward to seeing you at WCN .
Cantor Rafii, congratulations on this amazing and well deserved accomplishment. You, your voice, your loving soul are gifts to us all. Mazal tov.
Congratulations! Where can I read your MA-thesis? It is so important to preserve this tradition!