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From Revelation to Resilience: Sefirat ha’Aveilut from Shavuot to Tisha b’Av

This period of time is a coming out of sorts ... peeling off our layers to allow the unvarnished essence of true self to emerge

Shavuot Audio Program

This archival episode of Heart, Mind, and Spirit discusses the holiday of Shavuot.

Ruth, The First Convert: A Model of Welcome

The story of Ruth, read on Shavuot, provides a powerful model for welcoming newcomers to the Jewish people. 

The Book of Ruth: A Torah of Lovingkindness in the Face of Death

Rabbi David Gedzelman explores the Book of Ruth with an eye toward structures of covenantal openness, societal protection and compassion towards the other.

Ways Into Torah: Multiple Spiritual Intelligences

On the brink of Shavuot, Rabbi Vivie Mayer shares insights into the concept of multiple intelligences as it applies to receiving Torah.

The Four Children Count the Omer

A classroom activity framing the Counting of the Omer in the content of the Four Children of the Passover seder.

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