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Review essay of Deborah E. Lipstadt, Antisemitism: Here and Now, Schocken Books, 2019
In her new book, Lipstadt details antisemitism on the right and the left. She urges Jews to balance the oy of being Jewish with the joy of being Jewish.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Voice, Water, Place: New/Old Ways of Understanding God
We are heir to a rich assortment of metaphors for God that may resonate more powerfully than the High Holy Day images of king and judge.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/voice-water-place-newold-ways-understanding-god
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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COVID-19 Email to Leadership
Dear Congregational Rabbis, Cantors, Presidents, Executive Directors, and Educators,
During this time of deep concern about the coronavirus, we have been in communication with many lay leaders, staff, and rabbis serving our affiliates. In this message, we’d like to share some information about what we’re doing to try to be helpful to the leaders of our communities.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/resources-your-community-time
Posted on: 2020/03/16 - 10:08am
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Reopening Synagogue Buildings Guide
In June 2020, a working group made up of staff at the Reform, Conservative and Reconstructionist movements collaborated, with major support from the Secure Community Network, on putting together a “Guide to the Considerations about Re-Opening Synagogue Buildings.” The document offers synagogues some guidance and suggested methodical steps for decision-making and implementation of re-opening plans.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/reopening-synagogue-buildings-guide
Posted on: 2020/06/30 - 4:29pm
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Key Tips For Talking With News Professionals
Positive media coverage can amplify your voice, inform the public about key issues and build further credibility for your community. It’s a chance to share, in the public square, Reconstructionist values like pluralism and diversity, as well as remind audiences that there’s no one way to do and to be Jewish. At the same time, a negative story can negatively impact your community’s reputation. Here are key tips for speaking with journalists.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/key-tips-talking-news-professionals
Posted on: 2020/08/24 - 11:15am
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Rosh Hashanah Seder
by Brian Rosman and Rabbi Barbara Penzner
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/rosh-hashanah-other-seder
Posted on: 2020/08/27 - 4:13pm
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Howard Blitman tribute
Howard Blitman https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/howard-blitman-tribute
Posted on: 2020/10/12 - 12:18pm
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Jews of Color and Allies Advisory Group Mandate
Background and objectives:
WHEREAS Jews of Color (JOC) comprise at least 12-15 percent of the American Jewish community yet are often marginalized and discriminated against in mainstream Jewish settings, Reconstructing Judaism must take further action to ensure that our Jewish communities provide a safe, supportive, loving and empowering haven for all of us, most especially Jews of Color.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/jews-color-and-allies-advisory-group-mandate
Posted on: 2020/10/12 - 1:43pm
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Mandate for Tikkun Olam Commission
BACKGROUND
By Resolution dated April 22, 2018, The Board of Governors of Reconstructing Judaism (the Board) approved the establishment of the Tikkun Olam Commission (TOC) as a joint commission of Reconstructing Judaism and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association (RRA).In addition, two co-chairs were selected to form and lead the TOC: one lay leader invited by the Board (Angela Milstein of Kehillat Israel in Pacific Palisades) and one rabbinic leader invited by the RRA (Rabbi Renee Bauer, RRC ’05).https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/mandate-tikkun-olam-commission
Posted on: 2020/10/12 - 1:56pm
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Giving Tuesday 2020 Beit Midrash Videos
On Giving Tuesday 2020, Reconstructing Judaism shared a live day of online learning. Here are videos of those sessions.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/givingtuesday-2020-beit-midrash-videos
Posted on: 2020/12/23 - 10:56am
