Reform Jews

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:allows patrilineal descent (in some communities)
conversion to Judaism
gptkbp:coreBelief social justice
ethical monotheism
gender equality
inclusivity
progressive revelation
individual autonomy in interpretation of Jewish law
gptkbp:emphasizes modernity
adaptation to contemporary life
ethical commandments over ritual commandments
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Hanukkah
gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Purim
gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah
gptkb:Shavuot
gptkb:Simchat_Torah
gptkb:Sukkot
gptkb:Yom_Kippur
gptkb:Shabbat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reform Jews
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Abraham_Geiger
gptkb:Isaac_Mayer_Wise
gptkb:Leo_Baeck
gptkb:Sally_Priesand
gptkb:David_Einhorn
gptkbp:opposedBy binding nature of traditional Jewish law
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Hebrew_Union_College-Jewish_Institute_of_Religion
gptkb:Union_for_Reform_Judaism
gptkb:World_Union_for_Progressive_Judaism
gptkb:Central_Conference_of_American_Rabbis
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:19th_century_Germany
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Reform_Judaism
gptkbp:practicedIn female rabbis
LGBTQ inclusion
mixed-gender seating
optional kashrut observance
use of vernacular in prayer
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Havdalah
gptkb:Mourner's_Kaddish
gptkb:Laws_of_kosher_food
gptkb:Mussar_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5