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1. "Faithful" report on innovation in faith communities

   This groundbreaking report examines the transformation of the American religious landscape and the challenges facing existing religious institutions. As “the research and development arm of the Jewish community,” the Jewish Reconstructionist Communities are cited as a case study of organizational adaptation to face new challenges. 

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/faithful-report-innovation-faith-communities

   Posted on: 2017/06/19 - 1:00pm

2. The Reconstructionist Revolution (PEARL call, Jane Litman)

   In this hour-long conference call, Rabbi Jane Litman presents an overview of the revolutionary ideas that underlie the first century of Reconstructionist Judaism.

   Selected quotes follow. The entire call transcript is available at the bottom of this page. 

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/spoken-audio/reconstructionist-revolution-foundational-ideas

   Posted on: 2016/11/30 - 6:51pm

3. New Approach to Shabbat Practice (Schwartz)

   Congregation B'nai Israel in Willimantic, Connecticut underwent a long communal Reconstructionist process to decide on congregational rules for Shabbat practice. This newsletter article documents that process, and explains the values weighed and the eventual outcome that was reached. This document can serve as an exemplar for Values Based Decision Making on other topics as well. 

   https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/new-approach-rules-shaping-shabbat-practice

   Posted on: 2016/12/01 - 1:41pm