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Why Ritual and Ceremony Matter

January 23, 2023
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Cultural B Mitzvah, HJ Magazine Articles, HJ Meaning

This article was published in the Spring 2019 Issue of Humanistic Judaism Magazine. It was written by Richard D. Logan, past president of Or Emet and the SHJ board, and Rabbi Jeremy Kridel, rabbi of Machar, The Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic […]

Torah-less B Mitzvah

January 5, 2023
SHJ

Adopting Humanistic Judaism, Cultural B Mitzvah, HJ Magazine Articles, Youth Education

This article was published in the Summer 2022 Issue of Humanistic Judaism Magazine. It was written by Isabel J. Kaplan, Psy.D., a clinical psychologist in private practice in Scarsdale, NY and a member of the Board of Trustees of The City Congregation […]

Cultural B Mitzvah

December 15, 2022
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Cultural B Mitzvah, SHJ Members Access

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Ari's B Mitzvah Community Service Project

Machar Student’s B Mitzvah Project Reported in Washington Jewish Week

October 16, 2020
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Community News, Community Service, Cultural B Mitzvah

We are so proud of all our B Mitzvah students. This article is a wonderful example of their inspiring work, from a member of Machar, our affiliated community in Washington DC. Thank you for representing Humanistic Judaism so well, Ari! […]

Facing Change – Summer 2020 Humanistic Judaism Magazine

September 12, 2020
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Community News, Cultural B Mitzvah, HJ Magazine, Rosh Hashanah, SHJ Members Access, Yom Kippur

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. SUMMER 2020

Jewish New Year for Animals

August 20, 2020
Guest Author

Cultural B Mitzvah, Grow Humanistic Judaism, Other Holidays

This is a guest post by Vicki Wallshein, a member of Machar: The Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism. My Bat Mitzvah party was held, at my house, on November 2, 2019, right between Halloween and my 65th birthday. So […]

The Day I Said No – Journey to Humanistic Judaism

August 12, 2020
Guest Author

Cultural B Mitzvah, Finding Humanistic Judaism, HJ Meaning

This is a guest post by Sheila Malcolm, Madrikha/Leader at Beth Ami, Colorado Congregation for Humanistic Judaism and a board member of the Society for Humanistic Judaism. “No,” I told Rabbi Soddon as he paced back and forth across the […]

This is the Launch Blog Post

May 31, 2020
Paul Golin

Adopting Humanistic Judaism, Advocacy, Birth, Community News, Community Service, Cultural B Mitzvah, End of Life, Finding Humanistic Judaism, Grow Humanistic Judaism, Hanukkah, HJ Meaning, HuJews, Lag B'Omer, Marriage, Other Holidays, Passover, Publications, Purim, Radical Inclusion, Relationships, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat, Shavuot, SHJ Members Access, SHJ News, Simchat Torah, Social Justice Issues, Sukkot, Tisha B'Av, Tu Bi'Shevat, Upcoming Events, Weddings, Yom HaAtzma'ut, Yom HaShoah, Yom Hazikaron, Yom Kippur, Youth Education

We are thrilled to launch our new SHJ.org website! While our previous website was also built on a Wordpress blogging platform, it did not allow for traditional blogging...

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