Rabbi Josh Weisman

Rabbi Josh Weisman is the Jewish Emergent Network Rabbinic Fellow at the Kavana Cooperative in Seattle. Prior to rabbinical school, Rabbi Josh worked for 12 years in nonprofits, mostly as a grass-roots organizer. During that time, he worked for several years as a congregation-based community organizer, where he experienced the power of religious communities to transform the world and transform themselves in the process, and later helped launch a Jewish startup. His interests include Jewish meditation, musical participatory prayer and re-engaging with traditionally radical interpretation of Jewish sacred text as post-moderns. He was ordained by Hebrew College in 2018.

Essays

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‘We Are So Beautiful’: A Jewish Response to White Supremacism

October 29, 2018

Living a Jewish life is rich, meaningful and joyful. It is a wonderful way to respond to the violence and lies of antisemitism. And it is healing.

Rabbi Josh Weisman

Essays

‘We Are So Beautiful’: A Jewish Response to White Supremacism

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