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At Sinai

A poem about the gift of Torah and the covenant between the poet and God.

Re-imagining Synagogues and Communities

Rabbi Rachel Weiss challenges the assumptions of how a synagogue should operate by highlighting multi-generational programming and interfaith activism at Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation (JRC) in Evanston, Ill.

For Ketubah Artist Betsy Teutsch, Wedding Season is All Year Long

Meet Betsy Teutsch, ketubah artist and calligrapher extraordinaire!

The Five Steps of Counting the Omer

Including a meditation and the blessings

Almost Home: Omer 45, Tiferet sh’be’Malchut

I can feel the energy of the mountain. Our pace has quickened. There are gifts awaiting.

Psalm 27: Counting the 51 Days of the Season of Repentance

A meditation before and new translation of Psalm 27.

The Long Road Ahead: Omer 10, Tiferet sh’be’Gevurah

I’ve seen it happen to hikers on the trail: in the Grand Canyon, on Mount Rainier, on Mount Shasta. The length and weight of the trail can simply crush the will out of an otherwise capable hiker. Then, self-judgment finishes them off.

Real and Enduring

Our stories and traditions are powerful, whether or not they qualify as historical facts. There are 70 faces of Torah, multiple truths that coexist.

How You Feeling?

We gather in a living room, and over tea each participant has a turn to share

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