|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
Bluethread...
examines the common thread of Jewish
knowledge, belief and practice that can be agreed upon and used to
unify divisions in modern Jewish theology.
Bluethread...
confronts the question of Jewish identity.
Divisiveness among Orthodox , Conservative and Reform groups is more
of a threat to Jewish survival than external anti-Semitism. Jewish
identity and assimilation. Disagreement among Jews about who is and
who is not a Jew. Jewish anti-Semitism
Bluethread...
restores reform to Reform Judaism. Creates
an ongoing commitment to keep Judaism alive through study and
reinterpretation.
Bluethread...
recommits to Torah as the touchstone of
Jewish awareness. A renewal of the right of the individual to
interpret Torah. The responsibility to confront Torah, to accept and
reject the teachings through study and knowledge, not through
inclination alone. The support of amateur Torah
scholarship and continuing adult education on the language and
history of the entire Written Law and Oral Law.
Bluethread...
explores what mitzvot mean to a Reform
Jew. Mitzvot as meditation. Observance redefined in a Reform context.
Discovering the central core of practice.
|
|
|
|
1/21/99
Bluethread ©Rosemarie E. Falanga, Cy H. Silver