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“Exclusionary Judaism does not guarantee the future of Judaism. It guarantees only that Judaism will exclude a growing number of Jews.”

Spinoza’s excommunication called “cherem” — prohibits the expelled person from communicating with the community.

It’s really appalling how much the cult I grew up in appropriated from rabbinical Judaism— Like they literally just stole all the bad parts 🤣

Ugh it used the J name 😬

I have a feeling this is going to be a good one.

O livro começou muito bem, apesar de eu perceber alguns erros relacionados à edição. Fico com o pé atrás em relação à linguagem como, por exemplo, o uso do termo colonização, e a cerca de como o autor parece um pouco defensivo demais do judaismo secular, e extremamente crítico de coisas que, ao meu ver, são compreensíveis.

"Living freely means making choices, which makes us responsible for reconciling different values in an ongoing effort to seek out and provide creative answers. And for Judaism, freedom means that the issue at stake is not what it is to be a Jew-it means learning how to choose and advance the type of Jew one wants to be."