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Perhaps You Belong in a Reconstructionist Community
“To be a Jew means first belonging to the group…” - Mordecai Kaplan
Thriving within a Jewish framework
“I like belonging to a Reconstructionist synagogue, because it means I’m a member of a warm and supportive community. I felt comfortable getting involved right from the beginning. I know that what I say and do makes a difference.”
- Member, Congregation Beth Israel, Media, Pennsylvaniahttps://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/perhaps-you-belong-reconstructionist-community
Posted on: 2017/03/29 - 6:07pm
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Aviv Revolving Loan Fund
What are Aviv loans and who can apply?
The Aviv Revolving Loan Fund supports growth and vitality in the Reconstructionist movement. Aviv means “spring” in Hebrew, and this fund was established through the generosity of anonymous donors to promote fresh, energizing initiatives. Congregations and havurot affiliated with Reconstructing Judaism at any level—Enter, Engage or Invest—can apply for these no-interest loans of up to $20,000.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/AvivLoans
Posted on: 2016/12/07 - 11:11am
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Affiliation - Resources for our Communities
Reconstructionist Approach Brochure
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/resources-our-communities
Posted on: 2016/04/07 - 12:45pm
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Reconstructing Judaism Over the Next Five Years
by Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., and Seth Rosen
In March 2021, the board of governors unanimously adopted a five-year strategic plan for Reconstructing Judaism. The new strategic plan reaffirms our longstanding commitments, transforms our ideological interest in innovation into strategy, and charts new paths forward around engagement of individuals and communities through both in-person and online platforms.
The plan identifies five key goals, equal in importance:
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/reconstructing-judaism-over-next-five-years
Posted on: 2021/06/16 - 2:02pm
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Prayer for the State of Israel
TEFILAH LIMDINAT YISRA’EL / PRAYER FOR THE STATE OF ISRAEL
From Kol Haneshamah: Shabbat Vehagim, the Shabbat and Festival siddur of the Reconstructionist Movementhttps://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/prayer-state-israel
Posted on: 2016/04/15 - 1:05pm
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Making Seder and Kiddush more inclusive
One of the small but significant innovations of the Reconstructionist haggadah, “A Night of Questions,” was the rubric “wine or grape juice” that appears before each of the traditional four cups of the Seder as well as in the Introduction of how to prepare for Pesach.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/making-seder-and-kiddush-more-inclusive
Posted on: 2016/04/18 - 3:51pm
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Judaism on the Cutting Edge
The only surprise about my decision to become a rabbi was my choice of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. Everything about my activities and commitments throughout my life made this seem logical to the people who knew and loved me—except that I had been raised in another movement. For me, however, I was either going to RRC or choosing a different career.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/judaism-cutting-edge
Posted on: 2016/05/05 - 11:29am
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The Torah Process
This article is excerpted from The Guide to Jewish Practice, Volume 1. The full Guide may be ordered from the Reconstructionist Press.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/torah-process-how-jews-make-decisions
Posted on: 2016/11/15 - 2:47pm
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Shavuot Theology
This article is excerpted from The Guide to Jewish Practice, Volume 1. The full Guide may be ordered from the Reconstructionist Press.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/shavuot-theology
Posted on: 2016/11/15 - 4:42pm
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VBDM Basics
This article is excerpted from The Guide to Jewish Practice, Volume 1. The full Guide may be ordered from the Reconstructionist Press.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/values-based-decision-making
Posted on: 2016/11/15 - 1:45pm
