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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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From Tzedakah to Restorative Finance: A Curriculum
This Reconstructionist curriculum on wealth inequality was written for the movement’s Tikkun Olam commission in the winter of 5777 (2016-2017). It is structured as four 90-minute learning sessions, and contains guidance for adapting its content to different formats and audiences.
The curriculum can also be downloaded in Word format for ease of editing and reformatting:
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/tzedakah-restorative-finance-curriculum
Posted on: 2017/01/25 - 6:21pm
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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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Looking Backward and Looking Forward: Texts for a Jewish Resistance Movement
These materials were created by Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmann of the Society for the Advancement of Judaism for the January 2017 Day of Reconstructionist Learning in New York. A writeup of the day’s teaching can be found here.
Rabbi Herrmann also provided teaching notes for her session, which can be found here:
Posted on: 2017/02/03 - 2:07pm
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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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Making Our Synagogues Vessels of Tikkun Olam
Rabbi Mordechai Liebling is the former Torah of Money director at the Shefa Fund (now Bend the Arc). This article is adapted from a talk at the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation Tikkun Olam Kallah March, 2003. It was originally printed in the Fall 2003 issue of The Reconstructionist.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/making-our-synagogues-vessels-tikkun-olam
Posted on: 2017/04/25 - 4:18pm
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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
