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4 days ago · For the Reconstructionist movement, Kaplan’s ideas about belonging, evolution and change, his multifaceted civilizational model, democratic values, openness to reinterpretation of liturgy and ritual have been translated into operating principles for Reconstructionist synagogues and havurot. In those settings, the core experience of peoplehood ...
Jul 2, 2024 · About six weeks after its internal discord over Israel spilled into public view, Judaism’s Reconstructionist movement has issued a statement reiterating its support for progressive Zionism,...
5 days ago · The group says it is guided by the teachings of Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan, the founder of Reconstructionist Judaism, who was a Zionist. Rabbi Noah Kitty, a recently retired pulpit rabbi from Florida and a member of the group, said that she understands that in Reconstructionist Judaism, “people are not going to speak with the same voice or have ...
Jul 2, 2024 · Jerusalem Post Judaism. Hadar’s new plan has it minting rabbis, opening synagogues. Is it a denomination now? Over time, Hadar’s brand of “traditional egalitarian” study and observance ...
Jul 1, 2024 · Following internal drama over Israel, Reconstructionist Judaism affirms support for progressive Zionism and 2-state solution
Jun 28, 2024 · The staff at Congregation Rodfei Zedek, a 200-family Conservative synagogue in Hyde Park known for welcoming a diverse range of views, quickly identified the culprit as a Jewish member of...
Jun 25, 2024 · The Reconstructionists went on to affirmatively say that the “issue of Jews intermarrying is no longer something we want to police; we want to welcome Jews and the people who love us to join...
