Rabbi Deborah Waxman, shown here speaking at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College graduation in 2024, said she is stepping down as head of the Reconstuctionist movement in order to to make way for ...

The two organizational arms of the Reconstructionist movement are set to merge. Following a year-and-a-half of negotiations, the boards of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and the Jewish ...

The largest synagogue in Judaism’s Reconstructionist movement is moving to cut ties with its denominational body over what its leaders describe as a failure to confront hostility to Israel among ...

The congregational arm of Reconstructionist Judaism has endorsed reparations for black Americans, approving a resolution that calls for “ongoing learning,” “deep reflection” and “teshuvah,” or ...

That’s what drew Greenberg to it many decades ago. “The core idea of reconstructionist Judaism is that Judaism is an evolving religious civilization, so we inherit the past and we get to create the ...

(JTA) — Rabbi Deborah Waxman, who leads the seminary and congregational union of Judaism’s Reconstructionist movement, said this week that she will retire in the summer of 2026, opening the top job at ...