Rabbi Shawn Zevit
Shalom Aleychem - Contemporary
A new arrangement of traditional liturgy welcoming the Sabbath.
Liturgy and Prayer Leadership: Distance Learning Session
This distance learning conference call explores the dynamics of worship and the human impulse to pray, some of the deep structures of Jewish prayer services, and specifically Reconstructionist liturgy.
The Role of Text Study in Congregational Values-Based Decision Making
Overview of the centrality of Jewish texts in congregational conversations around Jewish values
Tzedakah and the Jewish Holidays: Giving for Social Change
For centuries, giving to tzedakah has been a traditional way to mark Jewish holidays. But all holidays are not created equal. In this resource, we offer connections between the theme of each holiday or season, and some possible giving opportunities that correspond with it.
Basic Fundraising Tips
Basic fundraising tips
Ways to Welcome New Members: A Brief Overview
A brief listing of ways to welcome new members to a congregation
Dues and Financial Policy: Our Tax for Jewish Citizenship
Historical overview of congregational finance and dues
A Jewish Approach to Obligatory Giving
Overview of issues of fundraising, dues, and obligation in Jewish congregations.
