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Transcending ‘Digital Resources,’ Embracing Digital Judaism
Digital Judaism is fundamental to the Jewish future and not merely an add-on to enhance in-person interaction.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Introducing Evolve on Judaism, Gender, and Gender Identity
An overview of Evolve’s pieces on gender—from personal, communal, theological and political standpoints.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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‘Why Were You Not Zusia?’
From the diaries of Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan, a reflection on the beauty of stepping outside proscribed lines and being fully oneself.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/why-were-you-not-zusia
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Transgender Rights
A synagogue president writes to his community, asking for their support of his transgender family ahead of Election Day.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/transgender-rights
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Who is a Jew?
From the diaries of Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan, a reflection on how to define the term “Jew.”
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/who-jew
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association Statement on Ishut
How is Jewish status conferred? In this 2013 document from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association, the tension between biology and identity is most prominent.
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Reconstructionist Chutzpah: A Spirit of Provocation
There is special chutzpah in the heart of a Reconstructionist, in relationship to Torah, communal life and the world.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/reconstructionist-chutzpah-spirit-provocation
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Rituals of Return and Re-Affirmation
Exploration of the halachah (Jewish law), contemporary environment and theological implications around rituals of affirmation of Jewish identity.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/rituals-return-and-re-affirmation
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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A Reconstructionist View on Patrilineal Descent
In this piece from 2001, Rabbi Jacob Staub wrestles with the arguments around inclusion of patrilineal Jews, and explains why the inclusion and celebration of patrilineal Jews are crucial to the Jewish future.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/reconstructionist-view-patrilineal-descent
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Israel & Zionism: A Contemporary Challenge
On Reconstructionist support and the ideology of Zionism, Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan’s views on Zionism and the possibility of peace.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/israel-zionism-contemporary-challenge
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
