Navigating Identity and Joy in Progressive Judaism

This chapter examines the nuanced dynamics of questioning and personal interpretation in Torah study, particularly among new community members and those converting to Judaism. It features a special guest who shares their journey as a rabbi, emphasizing the importance of joy, creativity, and boundaries in spiritual practices while reflecting on the role of women rabbis in shaping progressive Jewish communities. Through personal anecdotes and insights, the conversation highlights the significance of inclusion, authenticity, and community connection in spiritual life.