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Peoplehood Reconsidered
Rabbi Toba Spitzer dives into the use of metaphors in framing a picture of the Jewish people that is encompassing and defining, drawing on three conceptual metaphors: “covenant,” “narrative” and “tribal.”
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/peoplehood-reconsidered
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Rabbi A.J. Heschel’s Lessons on Religion and Race
Sarah Barasch-Hagans presents a selection of quotes from Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s 1963 speech, “Religion and Race.”
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/rabbi-aj-heschels-lessons-religion-and-race
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Seven Essential Jewish Practices
Seven essential Jewish practices that are the most valuable for living a life of connected purpose with a full awareness of its many blessings.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/seven-essential-jewish-practices
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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The Covenant of Salt
The “covenant of salt,” Rena Blumenthal writes, is the agreement that Jews will not only bear witness to suffering and destruction, but preserve memories of pain to teach to future generations.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/covenant-salt
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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#MeToo, Gender Socialization and the Movement We Are Constructing
The #MeToo movement focuses primarily on white cisgender women, ignoring victims who are of color, trans, non-binary and cisgender men. The systemic problem of men’s sense of entitlement must be addressed by values-based, comprehensive sex education.
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Parenting a Trans Child
The author narrates his experience of parenting a trans child—the challenges and the joys.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/parenting-trans-child
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Revelation Can Be Terrifying
The Bible’s description of the shuddering of the people at Mount Sinai reflects a deep truth about how moments of revelatory insight can be frightening.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/revelation-can-be-terrifying
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Talmud Torah as Spiritual Practice
The enterprise of Talmud Torah tunes our ear to listen for the Divine voice. It is a lifelong project that connects us to the shared consciousness of the Jewish people as we/they have sought God throughout time.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/talmud-torah-spiritual-practice
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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"If he is female..."
There is more gender-bending in the Torah than we might have thought.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/if-he-female
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
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Israeli and Palestinian Historical Narratives
This curriculum covers a five-part class or series designed to explore Israeli and Palestinian historical, literary and cultural narratives side by side. It includes books, essays, literary fiction and discussion.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/evolve-ref/israeli-and-palestinian-historical-narratives
Posted on: 2019/11/13 - 7:52pm
