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Ensuring the Liberation of All People Passover Message
Dear Hevre,
At this time of renewed hope, deep uncertainty and painful mourning for all we have lost, we’re reminded that the Passover haggadah challenges us to cultivate the deepest possible empathy.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/ensuring-liberation-all-people-passover-message
Posted on: 2021/03/23 - 4:38pm
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Deborah Passover video 2020
Usually, on Passover, we ask “How is this night different from all other nights?”. This year, many of us are asking, “How does this Passover resemble any we’ve ever experienced?”
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/may-we-all-be-liberated-soon
Posted on: 2020/04/03 - 3:10pm
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Havaya Kids Passover Activities
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The Ten Plagues Relay Races
The Ten Plagues Relay Races - a Passover activity from Camp Havaya.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/ten-plagues-relay-races
Posted on: 2020/03/31 - 4:21pm
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Statement from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association on Communal Gatherings during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Making Pesakh Personal study sheet
This study sheet provides a variety of sources on the spiritual practices surrounding Passover (Pesakh).
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/making-pesakh-personal
Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 5:33pm
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Passover 2017 - Pineapple
This Passover, we’ve developed resources around the theme of refugees.
We created a nifty video (below) featuring Reconstructing Judaism’s President Rabbi Deborah Waxman walking viewers through the symbolism of a seder plate.
We’ve also created a supplement to use with your haggadah:
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/pineapple
Posted on: 2017/04/04 - 10:38am
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Beshallah text study - at the sea
This selection of midrashim on the crossing of the Red Sea provides a window into the tradition’s ethical concerns surrounding this well-known story. The texts may be read below, or downloaded in PDF form.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/sea-selection-midrashim
Posted on: 2016/12/01 - 1:30pm
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Strange Thoughts: A New Take on Loving the Stranger
When newspaper style guides started adopting “they ” and “their” as singular, gender-neutral pronouns a friend told me, “I get why this should be done. It is the right thing to do. But it is going to be really hard for me to switch. It is not going to just roll off my tongue.” His words reminded me of someone who was on a rabbi search committee who was interviewing female rabbis for the first time, who confided, “I know I should give these women a fair shake, but it is not how I grew up. When I close my eyes and picture a rabbi, I see a beard and hear a man’s voice.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/article/strange-thoughts-new-take-loving-stranger
Posted on: 2017/08/16 - 3:43pm
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Seder Blessing for Diverse Backgrounds
The following blessing was originally written by Rabbi Maurice Harris for Interfaithfamily.com
In the Book of Exodus, we read that when the Hebrew slaves were finally able to break free from Pharaoh’s grasp, a mixed multitude of people fled Egypt with them. From our first moments as a nation, we discovered among us a mixed multitude of slaves and refugees, people of different languages and beliefs, journeying with us into the unknown wilderness.
Posted on: 2016/11/29 - 2:06pm