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Teshuva Parables - Kafka and BeSHT
This study sheet contains two parables of the King and the returning son by the Baal Shem Tov, as well one of Kafka's parables, “The Imperial Messenger,” which has some intriguing echoes of and stark contrasts with the first two stories.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/kings-messages-journeys-parables-teshuvah
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 3:06pm
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Teshuvah and Compassion study sheet
This study sheet on teshuvah and compassion draws our attention to the interplay between our ability to forgive others, and God's ability to forgive us.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/teshuvah-and-compassion
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 3:15pm
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God in Metaphor
For many people, attending High Holydays services is a bit like going to a play where you really don't like the main character—where, much of the time, you doubt the very existence of the main character! If the “main character” in our traditional High Holydays liturgy is God, this can be quite a problem for anyone seeking a meaningful spiritual experience.https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/god-metaphor-guide-perplexed
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 3:25pm
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Making Pesakh Personal study sheet
This study sheet provides a variety of sources on the spiritual practices surrounding Passover (Pesakh).
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/making-pesakh-personal
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:33pm
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Coveting text study
Twice in the Torah (In Parashat Yitro and Parashat Va’etchanan), we are commanded not to “covet.” What does that mean? This study sheet explores sources on coveting to find out.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/what-coveting
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:39pm
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Text study on gate for Ne'ilah - Gates Locked and Unlocked
This text study examines the vivid image of gates closing at the end of Yom Kippur.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/gates-locked-and-unlocked-yom-kippur-text-study
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:45pm
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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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Shlah lecha study sheet on tzitzit
What is the meaning of the fringes (tzitzit) on a tallit (Jewish prayer shawl)? Rabbi Toba Spitzer examines the sources.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/what-purpose-tzitzit-fringes
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:51pm
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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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Emor and Omer study sheet
The ritual of counting the Omer takes place between the holidays of Pesach and Shavuot. This study sheet explores the deeper meaning of this commandment.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/emor-and-omer-study-sheet
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:58pm
