Read: Tisha B’Av 101
July 19, 2023
This excerpt from “The Guide to Jewish Practice, Volume 2” outlines the history of this most solemn of Jewish holidays.
This excerpt from “The Guide to Jewish Practice, Volume 2” outlines the history of this most solemn of Jewish holidays.
Reflecting on horrors in his city and throughout Jewish history, Rabbi Alex Lazarus-Klein shows how a Reconstructionist reformulation of traditional prayer can help process loss.
In this commentary on the weekly Torah portion, Rabbi Jonathan Kligler explains how the Torah is not a road atlas but a map of our inner journeys.
Learn how Reconstructionist values guide Sophia Barrett’s actions — from how she raises funds for the organization to teaming up with her crisis response dog to help people in need.
Rabbi David Steinberg’s commentary of Parashat Pinchas examines the passing of one generation to another while encouraging us to temper our judgments with compassion and humility.
As we reach the first anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, dive deep into this three-part series.
There’s much food for thought in this vital web conversation about how non-Orthodox Jews relate to Israel, featuring Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., president and CEO of Reconstructing Judaism.
In March, some 200 Reconstructionists traveled to the South to “deconstruct racism to reconstruct Judaism.” This new web page captures the experience in pictures, reflections and more. Sourced from ReconstructingJudaism.org
Rabbi Elyssa Cherney writes that revelation is ongoing and that “engaging with the truth may not always be the easiest path, yet there is much reward in working towards a better world.”
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