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The Problem With What I Said Next: A Question of Intrafaith Solidarity

What is “right speech” regarding intrafaith diversity in multifaith conversation?

An American 'Hiloniut': Contemporary Jewish Secularism

How can we serve Jews interested in Jewish values and customs who are unwilling to enter a synagogue?

Grief and Hope: A Tisha B'Av Service

A service written for Tisha B'Av 2018 at Congregation Beth Ahabah in Richmond, VA

‘Covenantal Community’ and Classical Reconstructionism

Rabbi Deborah Waxman published this essay "'Covenantal Community' and Classical Reconstructionism" in December 2024. What follows is this essay, with commentaries exploring Waxman's points by four other Reconstructionist rabbis: Megan Doherty, Isabel de Koninck, Katie Mizrahi and Elyse Wechterman.

Preserving Quality of Life Towards the End of Life: A Values-Based Approach

Saving a life is a preeminent principle of Jewish ethics, but there are circumstances in which other Jewish values may lead us to make ending a life the priority.

Building Community Is Most Essential

The fundamental goal of building Jewish community remains unchanged in 2024.

God’s Humanity: Strengthening the Relationship

I derive strength from imagining that God prays for strength to do what is right.

New Beginnings

All over the world, Jews are marking the holiday of

David Goodman

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