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Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi
Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi, Ph.D., is a scholar of Hebrew Bible, author and teacher with a wellspring of academic, administrative and nonprofit leadership experience. As vice president for academic affairs, Mbuvi oversees the academic program and a curriculum that combines rigorous academic learning with intensive community-building and field training. Mbuvi subscribes to a holistic approach to rabbinic education — one that equips students to bring about new possibilities for the world.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/amanda-beckenstein-mbuvi-phd
Posted on: 2021/10/19 - 3:22pm
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Alex Weissman
Rabbi Alex joined Congregation Agudas Achim as its spiritual leader in July 2020. He was ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC) in 2017, where he fell in love with Talmud study and served a range of communities, including Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in NYC, Temple Shalom of Newton, Avodah, and Jewish Family & Children’s Services as a hospice chaplain. He completed a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Hebrew SeniorLife. During his time at RRC, he received a Tikkun Olam award, the Ann W.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/alex-weissman
Posted on: 2021/10/04 - 10:49am
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Akharey Mot-Kedoshim d'var Torah - Yael Ridberg - 2021 week of George Floyd murder trial
[Originally posted at Times of Israel on 4/22/2021]
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/dvar-torah/mighty-waters-justice-love
Posted on: 2021/04/23 - 10:05am
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Tetzaveh / Purim 2021 - Yael Ridberg
Purim 2020 was the last in-person event celebrated by many Jewish communities around the country before the COVID-19 shutdown. Little did we understand that the essential psychological principle of Purim of hafichut – the reversibility of our world – would come to mean something even more profound than what we had come to expect.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/dvar-torah/righting-world-turned-upside-down
Posted on: 2021/02/26 - 12:28pm
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Zakhor text study - Amalek - Out There or In Here?
The Shabbat before the holiday of Purim is known as Shabbat Zakhor (“Remember!”). We read an additional Torah passage (Deuteronomy 25:17-19) recalling Amalek, a genocidal enemy from our distant past who is both the spiritual and physical ancestor of Haman, the villain of the Purim story.
Posted on: 2021/02/19 - 10:20am
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Sandra Lawson
Rabbi Sandra Lawson (she/her) works with senior staff, lay leaders, clergy, rabbinical students, and Reconstructionist communities to help Reconstructing Judaism realize its deeply held aspiration of becoming an anti-racist organization and movement. In her role, Lawson is developing a series of anti-racist policies and trainings for the organization and its affiliate members. She also serves as a mentor to rabbinical students.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-sandra-lawson
Posted on: 2021/01/26 - 2:44pm
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Changing Ourselves to Change the Climate: Mussar, Psychology, and Activism
Changing Ourselves to Change the Climate: Mussar, Psychology, and Activism
Posted on: 2021/01/25 - 10:49pm
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The Political is Personal: The Power of Prayer to Protect our Planet
The Political is Personal: The Power of Prayer to Protect our Planet
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/event/political-personal-power-prayer-protect-our-planet
Posted on: 2021/01/25 - 10:48pm
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Rabbinical Training and Jewish Leadership in an Era of Climate Crisis
Rabbinical Training and Jewish Leadership in an Era of Climate Crisis
Posted on: 2021/01/25 - 10:48pm
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Environmental Racism: The Imperative of Environmental Quality of Life for All
Environmental Racism: The Imperative of Environmental Quality of Life for All
Posted on: 2021/01/25 - 10:47pm