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Multicultural Haroset Recipes

Recipes for Passover haroset from several cultural traditions

Ethnonationalism is a grave threat to democracy

The Hebrew word for “voice” is kol. Powerfully, it is also the word for “vote.” This election season, we must all raise our voices as loudly as we possibly can to defend democracy and vote for candidates who do so.

Public Statements and Positions (By Topic)

Statements issued or endorsed by Reconstructionist institutions, grouped by primary topic.

Jewish Teachings on Resilience

On Shabbat Sukkot, Rabbi Deborah Waxman, president and CEO of Reconstructing Judaism, spoke at Philadelphia’s Mishkan Shalom. The talk focused on how Jewish practices and rituals cultivate resilience within individuals and communities — sustaining the Jewish people through the centuries and millennia. S

Seeing the Other

Rabbi Jacob Staub reflects on the difference between welcoming others and seeing through their eyes.

Shavuot: The Harvest Festival of Torah

Reconstructionist Jews believe that the Jewish people created the Torah and the Torah, in turn, has created and recreated the Jewish people throughout history. Shavuot, the festival of giving and receiving the Torah, should be central to our communal life. 

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Further resources on embracing the stranger within.

Taking the Shofar into the Streets for 5781

Unable to hear the shofar this year in person, Aviva took matters into her own hands

Three Practices of Gratitude

Cultivating gratitude for the good which is not yet

The Reconstructionist Network

Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement

Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis

Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues

Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives

The Reconstructionist Network