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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.
In a visionary report on the changing American religious landscape, RRC/JRC serves as a model for creative institutional transformation.
In this classic article, Rabbi Julie Greenberg explores successful mixed-age classrooms in Jewish schools.
Best practices in responding to congregational inquiries.
The plenum of the Reconstructionist movement is group of representatives from each affiliated congregation and havurah who discuss and share the issues of the day, both internal movement discussions and thoughts on the movement’s relationship to the world.
Congregation B'nai Israel in Willimantic, Connecticut underwent a long communal Reconstructionist process to decide on congregational rules for Shabbat practice. This is the result.
In this hour-long conference call, Rabbi Jane Litman presents an overview of the revolutionary ideas that underlie the first century of Reconstructionist Judaism.
How can congregations best handle controversial issues and explore the values underlying disagreements about issues?
The goal of this document is to provide synagogues with guidance regarding how to obtain publicity that will enhance their outreach efforts.
In this webinar, we discuss “newsworthy” stories and how you can actively pitch an interesting story about your congregation to the media.
Rabbi Sid Schwarz describes a lifetime of building new Jewish organizations that meet the Jewish community's ever-changing needs.
Overview of the centrality of Jewish texts in congregational conversations around Jewish values
Listserv thread discussing synagogue membership requirements for religious school enrollment
