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BOOKS PUBLISHED

 

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Books

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Transformative Judaism: Sacrificial Cult to Righteousness (DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2019)

 

U.S. Immigration, 1833-1965: Amalgam of Ideals, Nativism and    Foreign Policy, (DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2019)

 

Make America American (Arthur Finkle Co.: Newtown, PA, 2018)

 

Trenton’s Jews: Beginning, Adaptation and Achieving

the American Dream, Saarbrucken, DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2015.

 

Shofar: History, Technique and Jewish Law, Saarbrucken, DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2015.

 

Jewish Farming Communities in NJ: Southern and Central New Jersey, Saarbrucken, DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2015

 

U.S. Immigration, 1833-1965: Amalgam of Ideals, Nativism and    Foreign Policy, (DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2019)

 

Make America American (Arthur Finkle Co.: Newtown, PA, 2018)

 

Trenton’s Jews: Beginning, Adaptation, and Achieving

the American Dream, Saarbrucken, DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2015.

 

Shofar: History, Technique and Jewish Law, Saarbrucken, DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2015.

 

Jewish Farming Communities in NJ: Southern and Central New Jersey, Saarbrucken, DE, Hadassah Word Press, 2015

 

Intervention in the Workplace: The Federal Explosion of Laws Since the 1960’s,

Indo American Books, Delhi, IN., 2009

 

Employment Cases and Thought Teasers Workbook, Indo American Books, Delhi, IN., 2009

 

Personnel:  Managing Human Resources in the Public Sector (San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1985) (co‑author)

 

Alternative Methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Washington, DC: International Personnel Management Association, 2002.

 

The Easy Guide to Shofar Sounding (Los Angeles, CA: Torah Aura Publications, 2002)

 

Shofar Sounders Reference Manual (Los Angeles, CA: Torah Aura Publications, 1994)

 

Grandma Sarah Died and I'm Lonely (Princeton, NJ: Beth Chaim, 1998)

 

Shofar: History, Technique and Jewish Law (Hadassa Word Press (Saarbrucken, DE, 2015)

 

Jewish Farming Communities in NJ: Southern and Central New Jersey, (Hadassa Word Press (Saarbrucken, DE, 2015)

 

Trenton’s Jews: Beginning, Adaptation and Achieving the American Dream, (Hadassa Word Press (Saarbrucken, DE, 2016)

 

 

Book Chapters

 

"Employee Discipline," State and Local Government Administration, ed. Rabin and Dodd (NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1994)

 

"Performance Appraisal in State Government," State and Local Government Administration, ed. Rabin and Dodd (NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1985) (Contributing Author)

 

"State Government Unionism," State and Local Government Administration, ed. Rabin and Dodd (NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1985) (Contributing Author)

 

"Avoid the High Costs of Job Discrimination Remedies," Public Personnel Management, 5 (March/April 1976), pp. 139‑142.  Reprinted Shafritz, Jay, Ed., Public Personnel World, (Chicago: IPMA), 1977.

 

Periodicals

 

Public Employment Labor Relations, HR News, International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, March 2010.

 

Creativity is the Lifeblood - Labor Mediator, Association for Conflict Resolution, Workplace Section. Spring, 2010.

http://www.mediate.com/acrworkplace/docs/Creativity%20is%20the%20Lifeblood%20-%20Labor%20Mediator%20by%20%20A_%20Finkle.pdf

 

 

“The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990: Securing Non-discrimination for those with Disabilities in the Workplace,” International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, http://www.ipma-hr.org/. March 2009.

 

“COBRA, 2009,” International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, April 2008, http://www.ipma-hr.org/. March 2009

 

“Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA),” International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, http://www.ipma-hr.org/. March 2009.

 

“Ethics in Government,” International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, April 2008, http://www.ipma-hr.org/. March 2009.

 

 

Creativity: Lifeblood of a Mediator, Advanced Practitioner Mediators

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/APMediator/message/20. Accessed February 8, 2009

 

“A Mediation Primer, Part 1,” HR News, International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, April 2008, p 15 – 27.

 

“A Mediation Primer, Part 2,” HR News, International Personnel Management Association – Human Resources, May 2008, p 26 – 38.

 

“Legislative and Public Policy Standing Committee: FY 2006,” Association for Conflict Resolution Workplace Section News, Winter 2006.

 

“Legislative and Public Policy Committee Advises ACR Endorsement: Revised Uniform Arbitration Act & Family Law Education Reform Project,” Association for Conflict Resolution Workplace Section News, Spring 2006. 2006

 

“New Jersey Adopts the Uniform Mediation Act,” Association for Conflict Resolution, Workplace Section News, Winter 2005.

 

Determining 'Legal Capacity' In Mediation,” http://mediate.com/articles/linden16.cfm, 5/31/2003 (co-author)

 

“Mediation as Cultural Anthropology,” Association for Conflict Resolution, Workplace Section News, Summer 2003.

 

“Workers Disability Program,” Boston: New England Association for Conflict Resolution, November 14, 2003.

 

Why Mediate?http://mediate.com/articles/finklea.cfm, 3/3/2003

 

ADA Mediation Guidelines,” http://mediate.com/articles/adaltr.cfm, 2/3/2003 (several co-authors)

 

“Strategic Planning for Mediation Programs,” Workplace Section News, Fall 2002, National Website, 2004.

 

“A Mediation Primer,” (lead article) Association for Conflict Resolution E-zine, June 5, 2001.

 

“Medical Examinations and Appeals for New Jersey Public Service Workers,” New Jersey Medical Journal, (co-author), January 2001.

 

“Americans With Disabilities Act:  Case Overviews from 2000,” ACR Workplace Section Webpage. http://acresolution.org/research.nsf/key/sec-Work-Cases.  Accessed August 11, 2003.

 

“Strategic Planning for Mediation”, ACR Workplace Section Webpage. http://acresolution.org/research.nsf/key/StrategicPlanning.  Accessed August 11, 2003.

 

“Administrative Agency Expertise: The Medical Examiners' Panel,” Journal of Employee Assistance Quarterly, Vol. 16 No. 4 (Winter, 2000)

 

"Disability Mediation Guidelines" (co-author), Benjamin Cardozo Law School Law Review, March 15, 2000. (Reprint, Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., 2000)

 

"Mediating State Government Disciplinary Appeals: Ten Years’ Results,"

New Jersey State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Quarterly Review, Winter 2000.

 

“Non-Profit Ethics in Schools: Case Studies,” Case Studies in School Counseling and Administration.  Nedham, Mass: Allyn and Bacon, 1998.

 

“Mental Health and Managed Care,” Journal of Employee Assistance Quarterly (Fall, 1997)

 

"Designing A Safety Net for Employees Who Cannot Continue to Work," Public Personnel Administration (Spring 1997)

 

“What Do You Do When You Experience a Disability,” NJ State Policemen’s Benevolent Association, Local 105, Spring 1997.

 

"The Ethicist's Ethics," Currents (May 1996).

 

"Damned if You Do.  Damned, If You Don't," Business Ethics, (NY: Business Ethics, Inc.) (Summer 1995)

 

"Mediator in the Middle," Journal of Employee Assistance Quarterly, (Spring 1996)

 

"Teaching Religion in the Secular World and Interfaith Settings," Compass Magazine, NY: UAHC, Fall, 1995.

                       

"When Is an Employment Contract Not A Contract?" Nonprofit Management Case Collection, ed. Kenneth O. Koziol (San Francisco:  University of San Francisco, Institute of Nonprofit Organization Management, 1994)

 

"Reasonable Accommodation Obligation: Some Practical Tips," Journal of Employee Assistance Quarterly, (Vol. 10, No. 3, Summer 1995)

 

"Physical Unfitness: Using Medical Expertise in Personnel Adjudication," Public Personnel Management, (Fall 1991), pp.339‑ 347. (Reprinted in Police Benevolent Association, NJ State Correctional Officers, 1994)

 

"Modern Management's Debt to Two Giants," The Bureaucrat, (Summer 1989), pp. 48‑51.

 

"The Atlantis of Personnel: The Lost World of Public Employee Discipline," International Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 5, No. 5, 1987, pp. 547‑565.

 

"Independent Review Boards," Review of Public Personnel Administration (Summer 1985), 90‑92.

 

"Can a Manager Discipline a Public Employee?" Review of Public Personnel Administration (Summer, 1984), pp. 83‑87.

 

"A Discipline in Search of Legitimacy," The Bureaucrat (Summer1984), pp. 58‑60.

 

"Licensure of Public Administrators," Administration and Policy Journal (Spring 1983), pp. 211‑214.

 

"New Jersey Supreme Court Cases Concerning Administrative Law and the Separation of Powers," Administrative Comments and Letters (Fall 1982), pp. 35‑45.

 

"Confession of a Staff Agency," Administrative Comments and Letters (June 1982), pp. 154‑160.

 

"Labor Relations in the Public Sector," Administrative Comments and Letters (June 1982), pp. 186‑199.

 

"Is MBO the Answer?" Administrative Comments and Letters (December 1981), PP. 85‑95.

                  

"Senior Executive Services: The State of the Art," Public Personnel Management (Fall 1981), pp. 229‑312 (co‑author).

 

"Avoiding Pitfalls in Performance Appraisal Systems," The Bureaucrat (Winter1980‑81), pp. 60‑62.

 

"Finkle's Formations," The Bureaucrat (Fall 1980, pp. 29).

 

"Medical Review Board," IPMA News (August 1980), pp. 14.

 

"Local Personnel Standards in the Federal Grant‑in‑Aid System," Public Administration Review (November/December 1979), pp. 572‑574.

 

"Miracle of Marty's," Official Little League World Series Program, 1979.

 

"Minor Miracle of Marty's," Bucks Morning Sun, July 5, 1979)

 

"State Government Internships," Public Administration Review (May/June 1979), pp. 236‑238 (co‑author).

 

"Flexitime in Government," Public Personnel Management (May/June 1979), pp. 152‑155.

 

"Commentary" (Intern Program), IPMA News (January 1979), pp. 6‑8.

 

"The Impact of Federalism on the Merit System," IPMA News (October 1977).

 

"Are Maternity and ChildCare Benefits for Government Employees in the Public Interest," Good Government (Winter, 1977), pp. 11‑13 (co‑ author).

 

"EEA and the Merit System," State and Local Government Review (September 1977), pp. 85‑87.

 

"Governmental Economic Intervention and the Merit System," Public Personnel Management (March/April 1977), pp. 4‑5.

 

"The Merit System and Affirmative Action: What Public Employees Must Do," New Jersey Municipalities, 53 (November 1976), pp. 18‑37.

 

"CSD's 'CETA Man' Explains it All," The Shield, XLI May 1976), PP 3, 4, 19.

 

"Community School for Adult Studies," Compass (March 1976), pp. 8‑ 9.

 

“Avoid the High Costs of Job Disorientation Remedies, “Public Personnel Management (March/April 1976), pp. 139-142. 

 

"Assurance of Equity in the Merit System," Good Government, 92 (Winter 1976), pp. 13‑17.  Permission granted Uveges, Joseph A. for use in The Dimensions of Public Administration, 3rd ed., (Halbrook).

 

"Job Discrimination and Government Liability," The Bureaucrat, 3 (January 1975), pp. 486‑488.

 

"Parent Education: The Missing Link," Compass, 28 (August 1974), pp. 14‑15.

 

"The Pragmatic Philosophy of Affirmative Action," The Bureaucrat, 3 (July 1974), pp. 130‑139.  Permission granted The National War College to reprint.

 

Educational Religious Articles

 

"Teaching Judaism in the Secular World and Interfaith Settings,” Compass Magazine, N.Y.:  Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Fall 1995.

 

"Jews and Judaism," Pamphlet for the Trenton Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, 1991.

 

"Inter‑Congregational Programming"

The Pedagogic Reporter, November 1988, pp. 41‑42.

 

"Issues of Life and Death"

The Pedagogic Reporter, May 1988, p. 24.

 

"Interreligious Survey Results” Interreligious Currents"

(Winter, 1985), p.6. (Reprinted in Interreligious Interaction: 

A Program Guide, UAHC, 1985) pp. 71‑72. 

 

"Special Education:  Problems and Solutions"

Compass, (Summer, 1983) pp. 11‑12. 

 

"Community School for Adult Studies"

Compass, (March 1976) pp. 8‑9.

 

Newsletter, Metropolitan Council, Editor, 1976‑1979. 

 

"Parent Education:  The Missing Link"

Compass, (August 1974) pp.  14‑15.

 

"Affirmative Action:  Its Theological Foundations"

Paper delivered October 1976 at Har Sinai Hebrew

 

"Jewish Education"

Newsletter, UAHC, New Jersey‑West Hudson Valley

(October 1977). 

 

"Reform Zionism and Keren Ami"

Newsletter, UAHC, New Jersey‑West Hudson Valley

(October 1977). 

 

"Hanukkah Maccabiad"

Newsletter, UAHC, New Jersey‑West Hudson Valley,

(October 1977). 

 

"Super Motivation for Comparative Religion,"

Or Zaruah, (April 1979).

 

"Comparative Religion,"

Pedagogic Reporter, (Summer, 1978). 

 

Responsa (Special Religious Publications)

 

Can A Shofar Be Repaired as A Matter of Jewish Law? Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 2001

 

The Halacha of Shofar, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 2001

 

Electronically Published Religious Works

 

“Shofar Website,” http://www.aljudaica.com, August 2008

 

“Shofar Sounders Technique WebSite,” <http://www.geocities.com/shofar_221>, July 2007

 

 

“Shofar Sounders Reference WebSite 2,” <http://www.geocities.com/shofar221>, July 2003

 

 

“Shofar Sounders Reference WebSite,” <http://www.geocities.com/afinkle221>, June 2001

 

“Moral Dilemma for the Middle Schooler,” Jewish Community BBS, AOL, July 1998

 

“Non-profit Ethics Jewish Community,” BBS, AOL, July 1998

 

“Non-profit Ethics in Schools Jewish Community,” BBS, AOL, July 1998

 

“Ethics at Work - Mediation Scenarios,” Jewish Community BBS, AOL, July 1998

 

“Wagnerian Music at Jewish Activity,” Jewish Community BBS, AOL, July 1998

 

“Found Money,” Jewish Community BBS, AOL, July 1998

 

 “Sacrificial Cults,” Jewish Community BBS, June 1997

 

“Age of the Rabbi’s,” Jewish Community BBS, June 1997

 

“Mishnah and Talmud,” Jewish Community BBS, June 1997

 

“The Golden Age of Judaism,” Jewish Community BBS, June 1997

 

“Jewish European Neighborhoods (1600 - 1900).” Jewish Community BBS, June 1997

 

“Zionism,” Jewish Community BBS, June 1997

 

“‘Pop’ Culture Ethics Films with Commentary,” Jewish Community BBS, February 1996

 

"Alternative Bible Test." Jewish Community BBS, February 1996

 

"Teaching Behavioral Objectives," Chat Room Moderator, Jewish Community BBS of American OnLine ("AOL"), June 1996

 

Special Education: How to Begin a Program in a Religious School,” Jewish Community BBS, March 1996

 

"Ethical Scenarios," Jewish Community BBS, March 1996

 

"Handbook for New Teachers in the Religious School," Jewish Community BBS, April 1996

 

"Teaching Behavioral Objectives," Chat Room Speaker, Jewish Community BBS of American OnLine ("AOL"), June 2, 1996

 

"A Matter of Principal," Shabbas.doc, Torah Aura, June 4, 1996

 

“‘Pop’ Culture Ethics Films with commentary, Jewish Community BBS, AOL, February 1996

 

"Feasible World Zionist Organization National Bible Test", Jewish-Community: America On-Line, February 1996.

 

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