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Reconstructing Jewish Communities Panel Learning Module
On the opening night of the Reconstructing Judaism Convention in November of 2018, an extraordinary panel of rabbis reflected on a crucial question: how do we reconstruct Jewish communities in this time and place, to meet tomorrow’s challenges? We’ve divided up the conversation into five sessions, and supplied material for reflection and discussion. We hope you’ll find this conversation as thought-provoking as we did.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/learn/convention-community-panel
Posted on: 2019/05/10 - 3:20pm
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Loving the Stranger
“Loving the stranger” and “welcoming the stranger” are not always equivalent. How can we go out of our way to help those who are unfamiliar to us?
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/loving-stranger
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Patriotism, Religion and Culture
“I am a Jew, an American and a humanist—in no specific order.”
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/patriotism-religion-and-culture
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Beyond the Kingdom: Transforming God Imagery
A brilliant homily for Rosh Hashanah that queers the biblical texts and suggests that there are many allusions in the Bible to the ambiguous, nonbinary gender identity of God.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/beyond-kingdom-transforming-god-imagery
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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A Brief Primer on Coalitions
A discussion of how and why coalitions are effective in enacting political change and moving issues forward.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/brief-primer-coalitions
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Beyond Life Itself: A Letter to My Daughters on the Question of ‘Why Be Jewish’?
A father explains why he feels Judaism is so important for his daughters: offering them a sense of identity, a source of resilience, worldwide connections, ethical guidance and spiritual wisdom.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Thoughts on Racism and Antisemitism
A look at some of the causes of tension and misunderstanding between Jews and Blacks in the United States.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/thoughts-racism-and-antisemitism
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Thoughts on Racism and Antisemitism
A look at some of the causes of tension and misunderstanding between Jews and Blacks in the United States.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/thoughts-racism-and-antisemitism-0
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Witnessing Suffering
A new interpretation of the story of Lot’s wife: that bearing witness provokes her transformation into the pillar of salt. The question remains: How can we act with compassion and bear witness without becoming paralyzed or fixed?
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/witnessing-suffering
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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A Call for Justice
A speech by Michael Pollack outside the Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pa., calls for an end to corruption and the influence of big businesses over the state legislature.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/call-justice
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
