Reconstructionist movement

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Reconstructionist_movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:allows LGBTQ clergy
Patrilineal descent (in some congregations)
gptkbp:coreBelief Judaism as an evolving religious civilization
Democratic decision-making in Jewish life
Emphasis on community
Non-supernaturalist theology
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Mordecai_Kaplan
gptkbp:foundedIn 1920s
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Wyncote,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reconstructionist movement
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:mainLine gptkb:Kol_Haneshamah_Siddur
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Arthur_Green
gptkb:Deborah_Waxman
gptkb:Rebecca_T._Alpert
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations ~100 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Reconstructing_Judaism
gptkb:Reconstructionist_Rabbinical_College
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Conservative_Judaism
gptkb:Reform_Judaism
gptkb:Jewish_Renewal
gptkbp:website https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rabbi_Deborah_Waxman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7