Houses of worship offer career counseling

The World

With a 10 percent unemployment rate, you might need to pray to get a job in this economy … literally. Many Americans are now turning to their houses of worship for help finding jobs. We talk with Rabbi Rolando Matalon about the career services being offered at his synagogue, B’nai Jeshurun, in New York City.

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