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Evolve 2020 Landing: The Practice of Cleaving to God
Rabbi Shefa Gold, moderated by Rabbi Jacob Staub
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 8:00-9:15pm EST.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/practice-cleaving-god
Posted on: 2019/08/14 - 4:49pm
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Evolve 2020 Landing: Utopia and Healing the World
Sulaiman Khatib and Penina Eilberg-Schwartz & Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg, moderated by Rabbi Jacob Staub.
Wednesday, December 18, 1:00-2:15pm EST.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/live-utopia-moments-healing-soul-and-healing-world
Posted on: 2019/08/15 - 12:09pm
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Evolve 2020 Landing: Loving the Complexity of Our Identities
Discussion led by Rabbi Shelley Goldman
December 10, 1:00-2:00pm Eastern, 2019
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/mitzvat-ahavat-erev-rav-loving-complexity-our-identities
Posted on: 2019/08/15 - 12:30pm
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Evolve 2020 Landing: Talmud Torah As a Spiritual Practice
Rabbi Vivie Mayer, moderated by Rabbi Jacob Staub
Thursday, March 5, 2020, 6:00-7:15pm EST.
Posted on: 2019/08/15 - 1:27pm
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Brief Asking Federal Court to Reverse Ruling Allowing Strip Searches of Female Inmates As Training Exercise
Reconstructing Judaism and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Assocation joined an amicus brief in Henry v. Hulett submitted by Muslim Advocates, asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to re-hear and reverse a ruling that found that staff at an Illinois prison did not violate the Constitution when they forced female inmates to engage in a deeply humiliating and dehumanizing strip search as part of a training exercise.
Posted on: 2019/08/30 - 11:31am
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Statement by Congregation Dor Hadash on Justice Department Decision to Seek Death Penalty
Yesterday, we learned that the U.S. Justice Department will seek the death penalty against the suspected shooter in the 2018 mass shooting that devastated three congregations and rocked the entire North American Jewish community.
Reconstructing Judaism is proud to share this moving statement from our Pittsburgh affiliate, Congregation Dor Hadash. And we note that Jewish tradition is weighted heavily against the use of the death penalty.
Posted on: 2019/08/27 - 12:00pm
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2019 Global Day of Jewish Learning
Original program description
Join Reconstructing Judaism on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Beth Israel in Media, Pa. or online for a live-streamed talk with Rabbi David. A. Teutsch, Ph.D.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/2019-global-day-jewish-learning
Posted on: 2019/09/26 - 11:53am
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HEAL act endorsement
Reconstructing Judaism endorses the Health Equity and Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019. Under the act, immigrants in the United States can participate in the health care programs their billions of tax dollars support. By ensuring that all immigrants can access affordable coverage for which they are otherwise eligible, this bill will allow immigrant women and their families to receive the health care they need, and create healthier communities and a stronger economy.
A fact sheet on the bill can be found here:
Posted on: 2019/10/07 - 7:57am
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Amicus Brief Challenging Excessively-Broad Religious Exemptions for Health Care Employees
Reconstructing Judaism joined an amicus brief submitted by the ADL and Americans United for Separation of Church and State to challenge the Conscience Rights in Health Care Rule issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2018.
Posted on: 2019/10/07 - 8:14am
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Letter in Opposition to "US Commission on Unalienable Rights"
Reconstructing Judaism joined 430 human rights, civil rights, faith, and professional organizations, leaders, and scholars in an open letter expressing deep concern about the State Department’s recently announced Commission on Unalienable Rights. The signers object to the Commission’s stated purpose, which they believe is harmful to the global effort to protect the rights of all people.
The main body of the letter is appended below. The attached PDF contains the full letter with footnotes, and a complete list of signatories.
Dear Secretary Pompeo:
Posted on: 2019/07/23 - 12:00am
