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Why Reconstructionism Now? Nov 2020 Leadership message DW
The existential nature of the Coronavirus pandemic is laying the groundwork for a religious revival — increased interest in religious explanations, leadership and communities, and renewed creativity among those communities. The Reconstructionist movement’s reverence for the past, curiosity about the future, pragmatic spirit and democratic commitments make us poised to contribute a compelling vision of 21st-century Jewish life as part of this revival.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/why-reconstructionism-now
Posted on: 2020/11/16 - 10:43am
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Reconstructing Judaism joins Progressive Israel Network in Opposing New Settlement Expansion Moves
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Yael Ridburg Hanukkah column 2020
Rabbi Yael Ridberg’s Hanukkah message was published in the San Diego Tribune on December 11, 2020. The full piece can be found here: Commentary: Even during this pandemic we must let our Hanukkah light shine during the holidays
Posted on: 2020/12/14 - 11:11am
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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
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Jews, Race, and Religion: An Online Lecture Series
By Rabbi Mira Beth Wasserman and Steven Weitzman
(This piece was originally posted on eJewishPhilanthropy on January 5, 2021. Click here for the original article.)
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/jews-race-and-religion-online-lecture-series
Posted on: 2021/01/05 - 10:56am
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We Must Work to Ensure that the January 6th Insurrection Will Not Disrupt American Democracy
Reconstructionist Jews embrace living in both Jewish civilization and secular society. At the nexus of the Jewish and American civilizations is a wholehearted embrace of democracy. For us, democracy translates into practice the core principle of betzelem Elohim, the recognition that every individual is created in the image of God. Democracy advances millennia of Jewish experiments in self-governance, while also allowing deep and meaningful engagement with other ethnic and religious groups and full participation in broader society.
Posted on: 2021/01/07 - 7:36pm
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Progressive Israel Network Groups Oppose Codification of IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism, Citing Strong Potential for Misuse
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Eulogy / Hesped for Howard Blitman
This eulogy for Howard Blitman, z”l, was delivered on January 4, 2021 by Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/hesped-howard-blitman
Posted on: 2021/01/04 - 12:00pm
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Guarding and Growing Trust in the Time of Corona
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The False Choice Between Safety and The Economy
In its unsigned editorial on May 5, “The False Choice Between Safety and the Economy”, The New York Jewish Week points to the “Reopening Our Institutions” document produced by Reconstructing Judaism and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/false-choice-between-safety-and-economy
Posted on: 2020/05/07 - 3:52pm
