The JFO: Jewish Federation of Ottawa's Director of Initiatives for the Emerging Generation and #LimmudOtt panelist, Samantha Banks, gives her take on why young adults are turning away from shul:
Sam Banks: Loneliness, Cost, Clergy and Cluelessness
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Sam, I'm going to have to assume that your points for why young Jews arent going to shul apply mostly towards the "thrice a year" crowd.Loneliness: When moving to a new city in pursuit of academia or career advancement (or maybe love), I would think that finding an active shul can be the way to meet…