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We Should Continue Practicing Brit Milah

Circumcision (but not brit milah) is the most widespread Jewish custom among the world’s Jews today.

The Torah Case for Reparations: A Jewish View

The biblical narrative of the Exodus from slavery understands the reparations taken by the Israelites to be an essential part of the redemption from servitude.

Compelling Meanings of the Circumcision Covenant: ‘Brit Milah’

I find the meanings I’m going to discuss here sufficiently compelling that were I to have a child with a penis, I would circumcise him/them, in spite of the important arguments on the other side.

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Project Kesher: Supporting Jewish Life in Ukraine and the Former USSR

Project Kesher presents pragmatic programs in Ukraine in which Jewish values inspire social activism.

Our Jewish Identities Are Situational

'Jewish' foods vary from place to place as Jews adopt the cuisines of their neighbors.

Becoming Jews of Mixed Identity

Mixed identity causes some mixed feelings away at college.

Tashlikh at Home

Ritual to do at home with a bowl of water and ice

Getting Ready for Elijah

Were the Prophet Elijah to arrive at our seders, what would he witness? Are our lives filled with empathy and compassion? Are we dedicated to justice and peace?

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