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Ki Tavo text study - the practice of joy
What does it mean to be commanded to be joyful? Rabbi Toba Spitzer unpacks this imperative from Parashat Ki Tavo.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/ki-tavo-and-practice-joy
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:47pm
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Bereishit and the Creation of Humanity: a study sheet
A text study from the midrashic literature on the creation of humanity
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/creation-humanity-text-study
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 6:01pm
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Nitzavim and Teshuvah study sheet
Study sheet on the relationship between Parashat Nitzavim and themes of teshuvah, incorporating words from Rabbi Sandy Roth (of blessed memory) and Rabbi Shefa Gold.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/nitzavim-and-teshuvah
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 6:05pm
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What is sin? Text study
Study sheet on the different interpretations of “sin” throughout Jewish history.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/what-sin-text-study
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 6:07pm
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Tetzaveh Ner Tamid - study sheet
Rabbi Toba Spitzer explores texts related to the Ner Tamid (Eternal Light) and its symbolism.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/ner-tamid-what-light
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 6:55pm
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Truth and Deception text study
Study sheet and leader’s notes on the Jewish sources, ethics and interpersonal consequences of lying and truth-telling.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/truth-deception-and-interpersonal-relationships
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 7:08pm
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On Torah & Wilderness - shavuot study sheet
Study sheet on the significance of having received the Torah at Mt. Sinai, in the wilderness.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/torah-wilderness
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:53pm
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Why We Need Process Theology
What is “process theology”? Rabbi Toba Spitzer argues that it offers ways to think and talk about God that make sense in a modern scientific framework, that resonate with Jewish texts and traditions, and that promote wise and ethical behavior.
This article originally appeared in CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly, Winter 2012. Copyright by Central Conference of American Rabbis. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/why-we-need-process-theology
Posted on: 2016/11/18 - 8:21am
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Peoplehood Reconsidered
“Peoplehood” Reconsidered
[Originally delivered at the 41st JRF Convention, Plenary Session, November 9, 2006]
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/peoplehood-reconsidered
Posted on: 2016/11/22 - 9:06am
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Peoplehood Study Texts
What is Jewish peoplehood, and how is it relevant today? Rabbi James Greene assembled this collection of texts to explore these questions.
Posted on: 2016/11/16 - 3:12pm