#TuBishvat (also known as #Jewish #ArborDay) starts tonight (24 January 2024) and goes into tomorrow. A wonderful #holiday that can be celebrated by #secular and #traditional #believers alike. Some ideas for #celebrating are here ~ https://reformjudaism.org/jewish-holidays/tu-bishvat/tu-bishvat-activities-do-home #environment #homeritual #secularjudaism
Tu BiShvat Activities to Do at Home

The Jewish New Year of the Trees, or Tu BiSh’vat, lends itself to many home observations and activities. Here are some ideas for crafts, planting, quiet activities, and more.

Reform Judaism
If you are able to read the #nytimes online, they recently had an article on the 123-year-old #WorkersCircle and its #neutral position on the Palestine-Israel war: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/08/nyregion/jewish-nonprofit-history.html #neutrality #yiddish #secular #secularjudaism
Does a Jewish Social Justice Organization Have to Choose Sides?

The war has created an existential reckoning for the Workers Circle, a community organization that traces its roots to Yiddish activists in the early 1900s.

The New York Times
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Davar - To Combat Jewish Fundamentalism, Secular Judaism Must Reinvent Itself
https://en.davar1.co.il/446064/
To Combat Jewish Fundamentalism, Secular Judaism Must Reinvent Itself

A controversy on Tisha B’Av reveals how opposition to religious coercion can transform into a rejection of Judaism itself | Rather than run away from Judaism, secular Israelis ought to develop a deep, holistic secular Judaism that can stand on its own

Davar
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