Our Tikkun Olam Commission developed a set of criteria to guide its social justice recommendations for the movement. Every couple of years, the Commission will advise that the Reconstructionist movement concentrate on a new issue which, on balance, best meets these criteria. Here’s how the wealth gap meets the criteria we’ve set for a movement-wide focus.
A collection of resources for congregational dialogue on Israel, drawn from within and outside the movement
In this resource guide, Rabbis Fred Dobb and Nathan Martin present a plethora of resources to help congregations become shomrei adamah – responsible guardians of the Earth.Â
With few transgender role models, Rabbi Jacob Lieberman, ’15, faced harassment and bullying almost entirely alone growing up. As an adult, he found acceptance within the Reconstructionist community and from himself. In this d’var torah, Rabbi Lieberman shares how Jewish resources can help comfort those who struggle to find acceptance and wholeness.
Prayer For The State Of Israel from Kol Haneshamah: Shabbat Vehagim, the Shabbat and Festival siddur of the Reconstructionist Movement
A text study on our relationship to, and responsibility for, those in need. Developed by Rabbi Shai Gluskin and Rabbi Toba Spitzer
You—or someone you know—may benefit from the presence of RRC students and graduates in a wide variety of settings. RRC students and graduates follow unique paths, using all of their talents, passions and strengths. The warm, egalitarian and intellectually rigorous culture of the College empowers them to build similarly inviting communities wherever they go.
RRC produces rabbis who can meet the needs of congregants, introduce new ideas and new thinking—and help attract new members. Learn more about their skills and training.
A listing of current and archived resources for affiliated congregations and havurot.
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Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis
Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues
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