Why belong to the Jewish people? Why belong to a synagogue? Why belong to the Reconstructionist movement? These are some of the most important questions that I am asked and that I, along with all of us at Reconstructing Judaism, strive to answer powerfully and convincingly.
What does Judaism teach us about how to respond to accusations of harassment or assault?
Serving Jewish prisoners in state prison, rabbinic students find new perspectives on freedom and responsibility.
How do you pray, anyway? Rabbi Jacob Staub explores this seemingly simple question.
In an essay that appeared in Philadelphia’s Jewish Exponent, Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., makes the case that Reconstructionist Judaism matters now more than ever.
Rabbi Jacob Staub, Ph.D., explains why spirituality can be such an important aspect of mental health.Â
Reflections on the spirituality of impending parenthood.
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
