March 18, 2024 — Rabbinic literature explains that it is not for Jews to fight Amalek because God will exercise vengeance in the “Age to Come.”

September 2, 2022 — 2020 has been a year defined by pandemic, economic collapse, protests for racial justice, political disarray and, in the case of much of the West Coast, catastrophic fires. Yet Jewish life went on, proving to be both adaptable and vital. Reconstructionist congregations have adapted, based on millennia of precedents and an unceasing commitment to community.

March 21, 2022 — A listing of current and archived resources for affiliated congregations and havurot.

March 21, 2022 — Jewish educators can answer children’s questions many ways, depending on the child’s developmental stage. This brief essay explores the factors involved in weighing how to answer children’s questions on Reconstructionist Judaism. 

March 21, 2022 — An extensive set of frequently asked questions about Reconstructionism, for use by Jewish educators. 

March 21, 2022 — What do Star Wars and the Exodus have in common? Stories of a power outside of ourselves. 

March 21, 2022 — Reacting to time spent with civil rights leader John Lewis, Rabbi Mordechai Liebling reflects on faith, progress, and justice.

March 21, 2022 — Mandate establishing Jews of Color and Allies Advisory Group

March 21, 2022 — Reconstructing Judaism’s Auerbach grants supports rabbinical students and rabbis in reconstructing the Jewish landscape to be more inclusive and engaging. This year’s winners point the way to a dynamic Jewish future.