Reconstructionism Today

Building a Youth Movement

Emily Snyder reports on a Teen Kallah from Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in 2001. Reflecting on the fun on the learning experiences of our Youth Movement, Snyder writes, "Sometimes kids need to be led not by adults, but by older kids."

Topics: Jewish Life, Reconstructionism Today, Jewish Community, Congregational and Organizational Life

Type: RT Article

A Reconstructionist Exploration of Dietary Law

Kashrut and Jewish identity

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Religious Values

Type: RT Article

Synagogue Governance as a Sacred Trust

The conclusion of JRF's 2001 Leadership workshop series

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Congregational and Organizational Life

Type: RT Article

Rating the "High Holidays"

"I'd give it a 7... It had a good beat, and you could davven to it"

Topics: Jewish Life, Reconstructionism Today, Holidays, Congregational and Organizational Life, Holy Days and Rituals

Type: RT Article

Values-Based Convention Planning

Devorah Servi gives us the inside look of how the 2004 JRF Convention in Portland came together from cross-continental discussion and decentralization.

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Congregational and Organizational Life, Religious Values

Type: RT Article