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A Tool of Awareness
Torah, or more broadly, Jewish civilization, is a tool of awareness. It keeps us awake to the world around us and demands that we respond with holy consciousness.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/tool-awareness
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Making Jewish Ritual Spaces All-Gender Inclusive
Valuable recommendations about how to make a community inclusive of people of all genders, including those who identify as neither male or female. A glossary of terms used in contemporary discussions of gender.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Harnessing Technology Study Guide
What is "technology" in 2018, and how can we use it with compassion and intention within our Jewish communities? Rabbis Deborah Waxman and Nathan Kamesar dive into questions of 21st century Jewish practice through technological engagement.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/harnessing-technology-study-guide-0
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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The Danger of Antisemitism in America
White supremacists are the greatest danger to the safety of Jews in the United States. The emphasis on antisemitic tropes among progressives is misplaced.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/danger-antisemitism-america
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Modeh Ani as a Means for Cultivating Resilience
A new interpretation of the story of Lot’s wife: that bearing witness provokes her transformation into the pillar of salt. The question remains: How can we act with compassion and bear witness without becoming paralyzed or fixed?
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/modeh-ani-means-cultivating-resilience
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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We Value the Questions
Why becoming Jewish is attractive.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/we-value-questions
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Why I Include Bilhah and Zilpah in the Imahot
Why include all six matriarchs in the Amidah? Why include the matriarchs at all? David Mosenkis looks at the way narratives dominated by a ruling group overpower the essential contributions to Jewish lineage and civilization by non-dominant populations.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/why-i-include-bilhah-and-zilpah-imahot
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Thriving Where We Are
Why must “diaspora” be a term rooted in pain? Rabbi Alissa Wise argues for a redefining of diaspora, in which one’s spiritual and physical home can remain undivided by the fragmented politics and policies of Israel.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/thriving-where-we-are
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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The Blessing of Being Jewish
Why should we thank God for having made us Jewish each day during the morning blessings? Professor David Ebenbach divines possible answers to this question: receiving mitzvot, Jewish community, spirituality or having to wrestle with the challenges brought to us by prayer.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/blessing-being-jewish
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Introducing Evolve on Antisemitism
An overview of Evolve’s pieces on antisemitism from historical, political and theological standpoints.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/introducing-evolve-antisemitism
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm