At the beginning of each meeting of the SHJ Board, we ask a question of the members in attendance. This past August, SHJ Vice President, Evelyn Goldstein, asked us to consider the best deli near where we live and why […]
Rick Gold currently serves on the SHJ Board of Directors, is an international democracy assistance specialist, and former President of Machar, The Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism. As a leader in the Machar community, he has led the congregation’s […]
Meet the wonderful rabbis/cantors of communities and congregations affiliated with the Society for Humanistic Judaism, and learn with them on a wide variety of topics. This session of the series is with Rabbi Eva Goldfinger of Oraynu Congregation for Humanistic […]
PLEASE NOTE: Within the Humanistic Judaism movement, we have the full diversity of political positions as it relates to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. SHJ refrains from official statements on issues where we cannot speak for a significant majority of our movement. […]
On May 3, 2024 the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism held a graduation ceremony for individuals completing their Rabbinic, officiant, and leadership programs! We are so excited to celebrate with this group of amazing leaders. Check out the playlist […]
Jeff Treistman is an SHJ board member, a board member of SHJ’s Seattle affiliate the Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound, WA, and a recent graduate of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism Leadership Program. SHJ Mission: The Society […]
Get your Humanistic Judaism gear today! Click here to check out our TeePublic Storefront We did it!!!! We put it on a t-shirt! And mugs, pillows, stickers, and phone cases. Wear your Humanistic Judaism everywhere you go and show it […]
Check out the women who have dedicated their time, knowledge, and love to being Humanistic Rabbis with the Society for Humanistic Judaism! The Meet The Rabbis/Cantors series is a live webinar taking place monthly throughout 2024. SHJ members can register […]
At this moment of rising anti-Semitism, the Society for Humanistic Judaism would like to reiterate our board statement made in 2017 against hate of all kind, SHJ Calls for Government Action Against Hate Crimes: Remaining inactive against the rise in […]
This is a guest essay by SHJ board member Susan Rubin, who is also a founding member of the Secular Humanist Jewish Circle in Tucson, AZ. How does it feel to be the target of an anti-Semitic bomb threat hoax? […]