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Ur'chatz — Dip Hands

Why the blessing for washing hands is not used the first time

A Beat to Which We Can All Move

Pursuing racial justice work enables white Jews to untangle the ways in which we have been aided by white privilege and structural racism so that we can undo its harm to Black people — Jewish and non-Jewish — and to ourselves.

A Wedding Guide for a Traditional Feminist Wedding

Sue and Ben wrote a "verbose but helpful guide" to their wedding which is both traditional and egalitarian (incorporating both kiddushin and shutafut)

How Musical-Visual Bar Mitzvah Rituals Communicated My Son’s Essence

The last thirteen years have been a journey for my husband Fred and me into a world that we knew nothing about before: the world of autism.

Filling Miriam's Cup

An article from the exhibition catalogue of Ma'yan's Miriam's Cup Exhibit describing the origins of this custom.

African Refugees in Israel

“Now it’s all right, right, Abba?” my daughter asked. “Because they got to Eretz Israel?”

Edith Stein and Me

Edith Stein was a Jewish woman who converted to Roman Catholicism, joined the Carmelite order and was murdered at Auschwitz. Her story raises questions about who is a Jew.

Traditional Egalitarian Wedding Guide 2

A wedding booklet describing one couple's choices for a traditional-egalitarian Jewish wedding

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