Mordecai Kaplan: Founder of Reconstructionist Judaism

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dc.contributor.authorSeltzer, Robert M.
dc.date.accessioned2024-03-05T21:58:54Z
dc.date.available2024-03-05T21:58:54Z
dc.date.issued1980
dc.description.abstractSeltzer writes about Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, the founder of Reconstructionist Judaism. His first major book, "Judaism, as a Civilization," offered "detailed criti­cism of existing Jewish movements and... call[ed] for the “reconstruction” of Jewish life." Reconstructionism created a set of liturgical texts, including a Passover Haggadah, sabbath prayer books, and liturgies for Jewish holidays. Click on the link to read the article.
dc.description.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11976/820
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/mordecai-kaplan-founder-of-reconstructionist-judaism/
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherMy Jewish Learning
dc.subjectKaplan, Rabbi Mordecai
dc.subjectReligion
dc.subjectReconstructionist Judaism
dc.subjectUnited States
dc.titleMordecai Kaplan: Founder of Reconstructionist Judaism
dc.title.alternativeAn examination of the philosophy of one of the 20th century's most prominent Jewish thinkers.
dc.typeArticle
local.external.urihttps://www.najculture.org/items/0dd7156a-d6d8-4959-b0ab-c18b602ba38a

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