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A Time for Anger

How can we be surprised that people are angry? And how can we argue when that anger is expressed?

Human Composting: A Reconstructionist Rabbi's View

Recently legalized in Washington state, human composting is a new alternative to burial and cremation. How do Reconstructionists balance tradition with innovation in this case?

A Response to "Harnessing Technology"

Rabbi Jeffrey Schein responds to the ideas raised in "Harnessing Technology."

Remember, Retell, Resist: Reading Difficult Biblical Passages

By telling and re-telling difficult, even ethically repugnant, stories in the Torah, we may move from silence to healing and from narrowness to expanse.

Ritual for Abortion

Bringing a sense of kedushah to the abortion operating table

Where Our Graduates Serve

Cleaving to God: A Jewish Way of Prayer

Rabbi Shefa Gold describes the practice of devekut, the continual remembrance of God that leads us past the edge of what can be expressed through words.

Shemini Atzeret Rain Feast Ritual

A complete ritual featuring a prayer for rain, packing boxes of food for a food pantry, and an optional text study.

Praying for Rain: Redrawing the Circle

Everything we do and dream isn’t built upon or etched in stone, but rather relies on whether or not it is going to rain.

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