Read: ‘Transmitting, Transforming and Sweetening Our Texts for Ongoing Revelation’
May 17, 2023
Rabbi Ruhi Sophia Rubenstein implores us to grapple with Torah’s most problematic aspects to find new meaning in the text.
Rabbi Ruhi Sophia Rubenstein implores us to grapple with Torah’s most problematic aspects to find new meaning in the text.
Our interview with Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmann has set an Evolve podcast record for the most downloads in the first week of release. If you haven’t listened, hear why many have said that it is helping them through a difficult time.
Writer and artist Barb Richman examines the idea of sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks as metaphors to guide thinking about the Divine presence.
Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmann shares a personal story about her son to make a larger point: There’s an ongoing stigma around mental illness. As long as the stigma pervades, people’s lives are at risk.
Reb Ezra Weinberg and Ariel Collins write that too often Jewish communities fail to support people experiencing divorce. They ask: What might it look like for the Jewish community to do divorce well?
Recorded late last year, this interview with Reconstructionist lay leader Marc Overbeck includes an articulation of hope for Israel as a Jewish democratic state and defender of human rights.
Rabbi Amy Eilberg writes about how Israel helped cement her Jewish identity yet, for now, she can’t bring herself to sing its national anthem, “Hatikvah.”
Rabbi Maurice Harris, whose Moroccan Jewish family found refuge in Israel, traces his evolving thinking and feelings about Zionism, the Palestinian experience, antisemitism and the ongoing conflict.
Sharing some of her family’s story, theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein explores what it means to be simultaneously Black and Jewish in America.
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