See @JudithKaplan1922 Stories on Instagram
In 1922, following passage of the 19th amendment and at the beginning of the Jazz Age, a NYC tween made history as the first GIRL to become bat mitzvah. Follow her remarkable story at @JudithKaplan1922! Entry: February 14, 1922 View this…
Reflection by Abraham Clott, SAJ 100 Years Co-Chair
Abe Clott has been an active member since joining SAJ in 1994. This is the second installment of our Reflection Series for SAJ 100 Years. If you would like to contribute to this series, please email saj100@saj.nyc. Some Early Personal SAJ…
From the SAJ 100 Years Co-Chairs: A Judaism That Stands For All
100 years – a centennial. A once in a lifetime landmark. 2022 heralds the SAJ’s completion of one century’s cycle and the beginning of the next. We are privileged to stand at this moment, and feel ourselves as living links in…
SAJ 100 Years Kick-Off Weekend includes SAJ Centennial Shabbat, Singing Century
100 years ago, Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan founded the Society for the Advancement of Judaism (SAJ), the birthplace of the Reconstructionist movement. As we mark our 100th anniversary, we celebrate the creativity, intellectual inquiry, and social activism forged in 1922, still the…