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Throughout this website we offer many resources about Mordecai Kaplan’s influential writings and philosophy.
On this page you will find a treasure of reminiscences by those who knew Kaplan directly as a person– his students, family members, and more.
Jack Wolofsky
Jack Wolofsky, co-founder of the Kaplan Center, shares memories of and reflections about Kaplan.
Mitchell Rothman
Rabbi Michael Cohen speaks with Mitchell Rothman, life-long Kaplan student and devotee of the Kaplan diaries
Daniel Musher
Daniel Musher, the grandson of Mordecai Kaplan,reminisces about Shabbat with his grandfather.
Rabbis Ray Artz & Michael Graetz
Rabbis Ray Arzt and Michael Graetz, students of Mordecai Kaplan, reflect on his impact on their approaches to Judaism