Category archive for ‘Reform Judaism’ rss

  • Crashing the Jewish Survival Idol

    5/16/13 • (1)

    Jews of all ages together, doing Jewish together, for the sake of Jews of all ages. Could that be the real remedy for the ongoing crash of Jewish affiliation?

  • ‘Twas the Night Before Mailing My Rabbinic School Application

    5/02/13 • (3)

    No one has the right to tell you who you can and cannot love. So why do denominational rabbinic programs attempt to make that decision for their students?

  • Break Fast and Barry

    10/16/12 • (2)

    There is no Judaism, much less humanity, without community. Words and deeds that set us apart from each other are, perhaps, the greatest sins of all.

  • Are You Religious?

    9/19/12 • (4)

    Faithful or agnostic. Zealot or atheist. How religious are you? Are you sure about your answer?. Sometimes we’re not as religious as we think. And sometimes we’re closer to God than we ever realized.

  • Plugging in Differently on Shabbat

    9/14/12 • (2)

    It can take a lot of bravery to turn off the world and tune into Shabbat. But that still, small voice can be pretty hard to hear when your social schedule is drowning it out.

  • Free to Be Jew and Me

    2/06/12 • (9)

    You–yes, you, and no one else–are in charge of your Judaism. Every Jewish choice you will ever be faced with is yours to decide, not your movement’s to decide for you. For prospective converts, that includes deciding on the type of Jew you want to be.