I’m a big fan of Rabbi Elliott Cosgrove. I think he’s the Conservative movement’s slightly more bookish answer to Brarak Obama, a rising star with a sharp intellect, understanding of the issues, a great speaker and communicator and as the ladies are fond of saying, easy on the eyes.
The Assistant Rabbi at Anshe Emet, R. Cosgrove is a centrist, albeit one with a very traditional bent. He penned a piece for JTA on the recent decisions on Homosexuality that are worth sharing. It sounded a bit soft for him, but these were not his personal opinions of the issues but the implications of the decision making process and of the issues being considered at all, rather than the outcomes.
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