Reconstructionism Today

How Can Reconstructionists Pray?

If you don't believe in a "traditional" God, why attend services? Why publish a new prayerbook?

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Reconstructionist History, Philosophy and Theology, Religious Values, Reconstructionist Judaism

Type: RT Article

Defending Love, Defending Marriage

The contemporary battle over same-sex marriage

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Gay/Lesbian Issues

Type: RT Article

Becoming a Reconstructionist Affiliate

Since 2001, Temple Beth Hatfiloh of Olympia, WA has been affiliated with the Reconstructionist Movement. This article chronicles their process and also the reasons for why their congregation overwhelmingly chose to join. This article is a great resource for prospective affiliates.

Topics: Congregational Development, Reconstructionism Today, Affiliation Process, Membership, Congregational and Organizational Life

Type: RT Article

The World as Sacred Space

Judaic Teachings and Ecological Consciousness

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Religious Values

Type: RT Article

Serving as a Rabbi in Poland

Building a vibrant community despite a traumatic past

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Congregational and Organizational Life

Type: RT Article

Shavuot: The Harvest Festival of Torah

The meaning of Torah for Reconstructionist Jews

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

Type: RT Article

Reinventing Synagogues and Prayer

Bridging the gap between "keva" and "kavanah"

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Congregational and Organizational Life

Type: RT Article

"Gay Judaism" and the Struggle for Inclusion

The overturning of the sodomy laws and the Reconstructionist commitment to inclusion

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Gay/Lesbian Issues

Type: RT Article

The Dynamic Dreidl

Fun games for Hanukah play

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

Type: RT Article

Celebrating Thirty Years of Women as Rabbis

The personal oddyssey of the first Reconstructionist woman rabbi

Topics: Reconstructionism Today, Women

Type: RT Article

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