Reconstructionist Judaism

proper noun

A movement in Judaism that emphasizes the cultural and historical heritage of the Jewish people and rejects much of Jewish theology and law as binding, instead treating it as part of the culture.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. JudaismA movement in Judaism that emphasizes the cultural and historical heritage of the Jewish people and rejects much of Jewish theology and law as binding, instead treating it as part of the culture.First known use 20th c.

Translations

French judaïsme reconstructionniste
  • judaïsme reconstructionnistea form of Judaism
Hebrew יהדות מתחדשת, יהדות רקונסטרוקציוניסטית
  • יהדות מתחדשתa form of Judaism
  • יהדות רקונסטרוקציוניסטיתa form of Judaism
Italian ebraismo ricostruzionista
  • ebraismo ricostruzionistaa form of Judaism
Polish judaizm rekonstrukcjonistyczny
  • judaizm rekonstrukcjonistycznya form of Judaism
Spanish judaísmo reconstruccionista
  • judaísmo reconstruccionistaa form of Judaism
Cite this entry
APA

Reconstructionist Judaism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reconstructionist%20Judaism

MLA

“Reconstructionist Judaism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reconstructionist%20Judaism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Reconstructionist Judaism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reconstructionist%20Judaism.

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