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https://humanistictorah.org/2025/09/26/humanistic-torah-podcast-episode-3/
Episode #3 of the #HumanisticTorah podcast is now out!
In this episode:
1. Reflections on last night's Interfaith Alliance of Oklahoma's Annual Dinner
2. Podcast round up- focusing on episodes from Judaism Unbound and Called to be bad
3. Some practical ideas on how ordinary folks can take small actions in support of peace in Gaza,
4. A D'var Torah based on Deuteronomy 31 and the Tao Te Ching chapter 78.#HumanisticJudaism #Mazeldon #Judaism #Deuteronomy #Interfaith #TaoTeChing #Taoism #Oklahoma
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Very excited to have my first guest post on the #HumanisticTorah website:
https://humanistictorah.org/2024/01/15/the-jewish-people-identity-who-is-a-jew/
Excerpt: Outside of the ghetto and the shtetl, a new way of answering the question of Jewish identity is needed, based not on walls and strict division, but instead reflecting our current reality of integration and acceptance. Whether or not it was repressed or denied in the past, human beings are complex with many different parts, and every member of the Jewish people has, at one time or another, been “Jewish and…” People want to marry us and incorporate our sense of peoplehood into their lives. To refuse this would be to reject one of the great positive developments in Jewish history, a potent antidote to the anti-Semitism that thrives on seeing us as “the other.”