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The Reconstructionist Experience of LGBTQ Inclusion and the Ordination Struggle Among Progressive Orthodox Jews
Might the knowledge gained within Reconstructionist communities and our experience of values-based decision-making prove useful to Yeshivat Chovevei Torah? I believe that it can.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Scenes from the Q of LGBTQ+
What is it like to live every day outside the confines of “he” and “she”? Difficult, intimidating, powerful—and occasionally, funny.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/scenes-q-lgbtq
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Celebrating Diversity at Camp
Camp Havayah staff members are engaged in an ongoing process to create an environment in which campers can be celebrated in all of their diversity.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/celebrating-diversity-camp
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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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
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Is It Antisemitic to Consider Zionism a Colonial Project?
Rabbi Gluskin distinguishes between “colonialism” and “settler colonialism.” Recent use of the term “settler colonialism” correlates with a demand for Palestinian rights rather than with a delegitimization of the State of Israel.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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A Dwelling Place for Divinity
Rabbi Josh Jacobs-Velde discusses the power of Exodus 25:8, as the line evokes the possibility for spiritual transformation within the human body, as we seek to discover the sanctuary contained within ourselves.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/dwelling-place-divinity
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Preparing Our Communities for Conversations on Race
Rabbi Joshua Lesser writes frankly about leadership, representation and making assumptions about Jews of color in spaces dominated by white Jews.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/preparing-our-communities-conversations-race
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Tikkun Middot, Integrating Mindfulness and Ethical/Spiritual Traits
Rabbi Marc Margolius affirms three core teachings in the Torah: that each human being is created in the image of the Divine, that human beings must “serve and guard” the earth and that together, we must pursue justice and peace.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Why Be Jewish?
Rabbi Nick Renner uses unique examples from his rabbinic career to explore the blessings offered by being Jewish and taking part in Jewish communal life. From weekly rituals to forging community connections, reaching spiritual fulfillment to uncovering de
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/why-be-jewish
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm