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Jewish Values and People With Disabilities: Appreciating the Variety of Life
This compilation of quotes from various text sources conveys Jewish values regarding people with special needs.
Posted on: 2017/04/13 - 1:28pm
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1994 Report on Inclusion
This report, issued in 1994, was the work product of JRF's Task Force on Inclusion for People with Disabilities. What follows is the statement upon its release.
Posted on: 1994/07/01 - 12:00am
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Kol HaNeshamah Hebrew in Davkawriter format
This .zip file contains four documents with the Hebrew text of the services found in the Kol Haneshamah: Shabbat Vehagim prayer book.
Note: you must have the Davkawriter Hebrew word processor installed on your computer to view these documents.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/kol-haneshamah-hebrew-text-davkawriter-format
Posted on: 2017/04/25 - 3:12pm
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Hashkiveinu, Prayer and Connection
This lesson helps children and adults delve into the meaning and feeling of the Hashkiveinu prayer. It uses a story and other texts from Siddur Kol Hano'ar to make students more comfortable with the siddur.
Posted on: 2017/04/25 - 3:17pm
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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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Recon Radio (Heart Mind and Spirit) on Shavuot
This archival episode of Heart, Mind, and Spirit discusses the holiday of Shavuot. The discussion with Rabbis Linda Potemkin and Shai Gluskin was hosted by Rabbi Shawn Zevit.
Note: We apologize that this program is currently inaccessible to those with hearing impairment. We hope to provide transcripts at a future date of audio materials from our back catalog.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/spoken-audio/shavuot-audio-program
Posted on: 2017/05/24 - 12:29pm
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Ruth and Lovingkindess Teaching Session Gedzelman
As we look forward to reading the Book of Ruth on the holiday of Shavuot, Rabbi David Gedzelman explores the text with an eye towards literary elements which speak of how the Hebrew Bible pushes forward structures of covenantal openness, societal protection and compassion towards the other built on and transcending the requirements of the Law.
The handout for the study session is available here:
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/spoken-audio/book-ruth-torah-lovingkindness-face-death
Posted on: 2017/05/26 - 2:05pm
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"Faithful" report on innovation in faith communities
This groundbreaking report examines the transformation of the American religious landscape and the challenges facing existing religious institutions. As “the research and development arm of the Jewish community,” the Jewish Reconstructionist Communities are cited as a case study of organizational adaptation to face new challenges.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/faithful-report-innovation-faith-communities
Posted on: 2017/06/19 - 1:00pm
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Reconstructionist Birthright Video
Welcome to the first Reconstructionist Birthright journey! In December 2016, a group of 37 went on a complicated and incredible adventure. Exploring the country of Israel from a multitude of viewpoints, opinions, perspectives, and values, the group journeyed from the Sea of Galilee to Beer Sheva, from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, from Tayibe to Tzfat. Journey with us in the video and beyond.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/video/video-first-reconstructionist-birthright-journey
Posted on: 2017/07/14 - 2:26pm
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A Kiss Is Just A Kiss Global Day of Jewish Learning 2015
A Kiss is Just A Kiss? Mystical Union, Personal Salvation, and World Redemption through Kabbalistic Kissing
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/video/global-day-2015
Posted on: 2015/11/15 - 12:00am