reconstructionist

Sandra Lawson, black lesbian vegan rabbinical student, hopes to redefine where Judaism happens

A Jew by choice wants to get to a point where “when I Google ‘rabbi,’ I see someone other than a bearded white guy.”

Florida shul leaves Reconstructionism over acceptance of intermarried rabbis

Earlier this month, 7 rabbis quit the movement because of its decision to allow intermarried rabbis, but leaders say at least 4 rabbis from other streams have joined as a result.

Statue outside Washington state shul defaced with swastika

The city’s police department is investigating the incident outside Temple Beth Hatfiloh as a hate crime.

United States

Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association names new exec

United States

Reform corrals array of groups into gun call-in

United States

Jewish religious, lay leaders join call to ban assault weapons

Israel

Opponents alarmed as Israeli conversion bill moves ahead

United States

Jewish federations and religious streams tell Netanyahu they oppose conversion bill

Ideas

Text study brings faiths together

United States

Reconstructionist federation lays off three

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