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1. Jacob Staub KI Talk on Reconstructionism

   In this talk given at Congregation Kehillat Israel in Pacific Palisades, California, Rabbi Jacob Staub explores what makes Reconstructionist communities unique. Selected quotes follow. The entire call transcript is available at the bottom of this page. 

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/spoken-audio/what-makes-reconstructionist-congregation-different

   Posted on: 2016/10/28 - 1:11am

2. New Approach to Shabbat Practice (Schwartz)

   Congregation B'nai Israel in Willimantic, Connecticut underwent a long communal Reconstructionist process to decide on congregational rules for Shabbat practice. This newsletter article documents that process, and explains the values weighed and the eventual outcome that was reached. This document can serve as an exemplar for Values Based Decision Making on other topics as well. 

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/new-approach-rules-shaping-shabbat-practice

   Posted on: 2016/12/01 - 1:41pm

3. Reconstructing for Tomorrow 11/7/17 First Session

   There’s been a tension throughout our history between understanding Reconstructionism as an approach to being Jewish, a set of questions, a set of processes, a set of conversations. Reconstructionism as an organizational structure embodies those questions, those processes, those conversations.

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/reconstructingfortomorrowfirstsession

   Posted on: 2017/11/10 - 3:38pm

4. Book Club Third Session 11/27/17

   What is my “Elijah moment?” How do I take care of myself, take care of the people I work with, and continue my activism? 

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/bookclubthirdsession

   Posted on: 2017/11/28 - 2:46pm

5. Reconstructing for Tomorrow Second Session

   “As with Torah, so with ecology.”

   

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/reconstructingfortomorrowsecondsession

   Posted on: 2017/12/05 - 4:06pm

6. Reconstructing for Tomorrow 12/5/2017 Third Session

   The Reconstructionist movement investigates a natural or transnatural understanding of God…that is, setting aside the personal idea of God…and embraces the laws of natural science and accept that they are contained within a divinity.

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/reconstructingfortomorrowthirdsession

   Posted on: 2018/02/05 - 10:57am

7. Does The Torah Require Us To Publicize Names Of Sexual Abusers?

   What does Judaism teach us about how to respond to accusations of harassment or assault? Are we to regard the reputation of the accused as the highest priority even if that means silencing those speaking up against abuse? If so, how can the Jewish community address the problem?

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/does-torah-require-us-publicize-names-sexual-abusers

   Posted on: 2018/03/28 - 3:47pm

8. Evolve: Sowing the Seeds of Constructive Evolution

   

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/evolve

   Posted on: 2018/09/04 - 12:00am

9. David Teutsch interview on Guide to Jewish Practice Book 1

   This conversation with Rabbi David A. Teutsch, Ph.D. occured upon publication of Guide to Jewish Practice, Volume 1: Everyday Holiness.

   Who are the intended readers of the new Guide to Jewish Practice?

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/author-interview-guide-jewish-practice

   Posted on: 2016/12/09 - 10:57am