Wild Awe

Wild Awe

August 11, 2023
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This article was originally published in the Summer 2023 Humanistic Judaism Magazine. It was written by Rev. Marti Keller, a Unitarian Universalist minister, past president of Unitarian Universalists for Jewish Awareness, and member of the Society for Humanistic Judaism. She […]

Tisha B’Av – A Seminar with Natan Fuchs

July 26, 2023
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Tisha B'Av

From LibrarySHJ.com. This seminar presented by Natan Fuchs on July 28th, 2012 discusses Tisha B’Av and the Jewish History that makes this an important day of recognition for many Jews around the world. The 9th Day of Av (Tisha B’Av)—A […]

Parenting Beyond Belief: Humanistic Judaism Journal

July 19, 2023
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HJ Magazine Articles, HJ Meaning, Relationships, SHJ Members Access

Parenting Beyond Belief by Dale McGowan This article is reprinted from the Winter/Spring 2009 issue of Humanistic Judaism Journal. The bio at that time read: Dale McGowan is editor and coauthor of Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids […]

What is “Death with Dignity”?

July 11, 2023
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Advocacy, End of Life

The below presentation, “What is ‘Death with Dignity’?” by Judith Snyderman of the Final Exit Network, took place on Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Congregation for Humanistic Judaism of Metro Detroit. The Final Exit Network carries out legal efforts […]

Johnny Clegg 2023-2024 HJ Role Model

July 10, 2023
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Grow Humanistic Judaism, HJ Meaning

The SHJ Board of Directors is happy to announce that Johnny Clegg is SHJ's Humanistic Jewish Role Model for 2023-2024. Detailed resources for use by Communities and Members can be found at this link: Click here.

Yehuda Bauer at IISHJ Colloquium ’97

July 7, 2023
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Social Justice Issues

At the IISHJ Colloquium ’97, world renowned Holocaust scholar Yehuda Bauer presents on the connection between the holocaust and modern anti-semitism. In early June this year, Professor Bauer was honored by the The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance following his retirement […]

Secular Spirituality – Summer 2023 Humanistic Judaism Magazine

July 6, 2023
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Community News, HJ Magazine, HJ Meaning, SHJ Members Access

If you are not yet an SHJ member, supporter, or subscriber, please enjoy the preview edition [PDF] here. If you are, please scroll down while logged in for access to the full version.

Adopting Judaism

June 27, 2023
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Adopting Humanistic Judaism

This is a guest post by Amber F., newly adopted and welcomed as a member of the Jewish people. Her Hebrew name is Hadassah Ruth. I was 15 when I realized that I did not believe in God, Jesus, and […]

What It Would Take For Me To Support Israel Again

June 16, 2023
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Social Justice Issues

This is a guest post by Herb Silverman, founder of the Secular Coalition for America and a supporter of the Society for Humanistic Judaism. Secular Humanistic Jews have a wide diversity of opinions about the Arab-Israeli conflict, and this piece […]

Authentically Queer, Authentically Jewish

June 12, 2023
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Finding Humanistic Judaism, HJ Magazine Articles, Radical Inclusion, Relationships

This article was originally published in the Spring 2023 Humanistic Judaism Magazine. It was written by Emily Cohen. Emily is a mom, wife, business owner, and proud queer Jew living in Central Florida! She has recently found Humanistic Judaism and […]

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Wild Awe

Tisha B’Av – A Seminar with Natan Fuchs

Parenting Beyond Belief: Humanistic Judaism Journal

What is “Death with Dignity”?

Johnny Clegg 2023-2024 HJ Role Model

Yehuda Bauer at IISHJ Colloquium ’97

Secular Spirituality – Summer 2023 Humanistic Judaism Magazine

Adopting Judaism

What It Would Take For Me To Support Israel Again

Authentically Queer, Authentically Jewish

Humanistic Judaism Makes Life Better