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DW Editorial: Voters Must Act Against Demagoguery
RRC President Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., was among the 18,000 people in the audience for Donald Trump’s March 21 speech to the AIPAC Policy Conference. Her response was published in The Philadelphia Inquirer under the title “Voters Must Act Against Demagoguery.”
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/voters-must-act-against-demagoguery
Posted on: 2016/04/24 - 12:00am
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Call on AIPAC To Rescind Trump Invitation
Posted on: 2016/03/17 - 12:00am
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DW Op-Ed: Welcoming the Stranger
This piece was originally published in the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.” Exodus 22:20
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/welcoming-stranger-living-our-values
Posted on: 2016/01/26 - 12:00am
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Politics from the Pulpit
This year our synagogue is raising up the value of Tikkun Olam – our responsibility to take action to repair the world. If we take seriously our responsibility to repair the brokenness of the world, we have to look at problems that are too big for us to resolve on our own. For example, no matter how much we recycle or conserve energy as individuals, global warming requires systemic responses including governing bodies and cultural change.
Posted on: 2017/01/26 - 9:49pm
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Reconstructionism Today--Dorshei Emet
(Photo from CBC)
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/dorshei-emet-refugee-family-arrives
Posted on: 2017/03/10 - 3:42pm
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Co-signed Hazon letter on withdrawal from Paris climate accord
To leaders within the American Jewish Community:
Dear Friends,
We are Jews, organizational leaders and rabbis, teachers and students who work passionately towards a bright American Jewish future.
We are also human beings who care deeply about all life.
And from this integrated Jewish and universal perspective, we are shocked by our President’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/public-letter-withdrawal-paris-climate-accord
Posted on: 2017/06/13 - 2:00pm
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A Vital Foreign Policy Tool Under Threat
[This piece was originally published in the Jewish Exponent at this link: http://jewishexponent.com/2017/10/04/vital-foreign-policy-tool-threat/]
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/vital-foreign-policy-tool-under-threat
Posted on: 2017/10/09 - 11:27am
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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
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Support Project Rozana
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/support-project-rozana
Posted on: 2020/07/06 - 11:29am
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Call for Commission Nominations 2021
Dear members of Reconstructionist communities,
The two active commissions of the Reconstructionist movement – the Tikkun Olam Commission (TOC) and the Joint Israel Commission (JIC) – are seeking nominees to fill several seats on each commission. Beginning this year, a request for nominations will go out every year. Terms begin September 1st and last for three years with the option to apply for a second term. Both commissions onboard new members in staggered stages so there are openings for new folks each year.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/movement-commissions-annual-call-for-nominations
Posted on: 2021/02/03 - 3:35pm
