"I love Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | Home"

2022-07-18 20:28:17

Skip to main content Affiliated Sites Reconstructing JudaismEvolveRitualwellMultifaith Campus ChaplaincyReconstructionist PressHavaya Summer ProgramsRRAPlacementEducators' NetworkStudent Portal Close AboutAboutWho we areOverview50th Anniversary Multimedia ShowcaseAbout the FacultyArchivesContact UsCollege LeadershipEmployment OpportunitiesMeet Our PresidentPublic DisclosuresReconstructionist JudaismWhere Our Graduates ServeAdmissionsAdmissionsApplying to the CollegeVisiting the CollegeAffording Your Rabbinical EducationApplying to the CollegeCredits from Partner InstitutionsDesired Attributes for AdmissionHebrew Language and Reconstructionist RabbisTitles and Degree ProgramsCommunityCommunityBeing part of the College communityStudent LifeGet to Know PhiladelphiaJewish Resources in PhiladelphiaStudent ActivismWhat Students Have to SayPast HonoreesAcademicsAcademicsIn and out of the classroomOur Approach to Rabbinical FormationCenter for Jewish EthicsCourse CatalogueCourses Open to the PublicCurriculum OverviewField ExperienceJewish Spiritual DirectionLibraryMultifaith Studies and InitiativesSocial Justice OrganizingDonateSearch AboutOverview50th Anniversary Multimedia ShowcaseAbout the FacultyArchivesContact UsCollege LeadershipEmployment OpportunitiesMeet Our PresidentPublic DisclosuresReconstructionist JudaismWhere Our Graduates ServeAdmissionsVisiting the CollegeAffording Your Rabbinical EducationApplying to the CollegeCredits from Partner InstitutionsDesired Attributes for AdmissionHebrew Language and Reconstructionist RabbisTitles and Degree ProgramsCommunityStudent LifeGet to Know PhiladelphiaJewish Resources in PhiladelphiaStudent ActivismWhat Students Have to SayPast HonoreesAcademicsOur Approach to Rabbinical FormationCenter for Jewish EthicsCourse CatalogueCourses Open to the PublicCurriculum OverviewField ExperienceJewish Spiritual DirectionLibraryMultifaith Studies and InitiativesSocial Justice OrganizingDonateSearch Shortcuts Affiliates Reconstructing JudaismEvolveRitualwellMultifaith Campus ChaplaincyReconstructionist PressHavaya Summer ProgramsRRAPlacementEducators' NetworkStudent Portal div"> Mazel Tov to Our New Rabbis We cannot wait to see where their rabbinates lead. Learn more: November Institute for Prospective Rabbinical Students Learn more about becoming a rabbi Register now: Social Justice Organizing We teach rabbinical students the practical skills and theological background to create a more socially just, environmentally sustainable and spiritually fulfilling society. Learn More: Multifaith Studies We have long pioneered multifaith learning. It is crucial in today’s world that rabbis have the tools to build relationships and alliances with other religious communities. Learn More: Spirituality Becoming a rabbi entails many kinds of growth. Our Spiritual Direction program cultivates an experiential faith that accompanies students as theydiscernthe way the divine emerges uniquely for each person. Learn more: The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College is the sole seminary of the Reconstructionist movement. Founded in 1968 to serve the Jewish people and the wider world, RRC is dedicated to teaching Judaism as an evolving religious civilization and to engaging with the riches of Jewish tradition to create meaning, connect to the sacred and bring individuals and communities to greater love, justice and peace.Becoming a rabbi is a process that encompasses deep intellectual, spiritual and professional growth. As part of a close-knit and deeply engaged community, you’ll become steeped in Jewish texts, history, ritual, and practice, while gaining a wide range of skills through immersive field experience. Upon graduation, you will be ready to serve the Jewish people as a rabbi — deeply rooted in the richness of Jewish tradition and responsive to the experiences, needs and aspirations of evolving Jewish communities. We invite you to be part of a generation of rabbis who truly meet people where they are.We created this website for you. We invite you to read and explore the site, and then contact us to learn more. We’d love to hear from you and talk about the kind of rabbi you want to be.What kind of rabbi do you want to be? (2022) Apply to the Rabbinical Program Nov Institute for Prospective Rabbinical Students Register here Share on Facebook Tweet Widget College News ‘What It Means to Be Human in an Algorithmized World’ Posted on: Jul 08, 2022 College News Former Journalist Finds Calling Later in Life — as a Rabbi Posted on: Jun 13, 2022 College News Watch & Listen: Let Silence be Praise for God Posted on: Jun 01, 2022 Sign up for Email Updates Subscribe Now: Support The College Donate Now: For more information about RRC, please contact Rabbi Melissa Heller, director of Admissions and Recruitment at 215.576.0800 ext. 123 or [email protected]. 1299 Church Road, Wyncote, PA 19095Phone 215.576.0800      Fax 215.576.6143      Email Click here to contact us Sign up for email updates