Mission

Reclaiming Judaism is an award-winning 501C3 non-profit that develops and provides need new resources, programs, training, research and consultation in the emerging fields of the Jewish arts and gender-inclusion, as well as Jewish experiential, spiritual education, and B-mitzvah education, i.e., guiding people to be able to thrive through the beauty and power of a Jewish lens on living. Founded by Rabbi Dr. Goldie Milgram, Reclaiming Judaism began in 1998 and was incorporated as a 501c3 non-profit in 2003 under a grant from the Nathan Cummings Foundation. Our books, resources and programs have been honored and featured by the Covenant Foundation, the National Jewish Book Awards, and the Jewish Futures Conference.

Major initiatives over time: The Institute for Jewish Spiritual Education (2017) and it's Maggid-Educator Ordination Program (2020), the Mitzvah-Centered Life Initiative (2015), Reclaiming Judaism Multimedia Press (2009), and the Bar/Mitzvah [R]evolution (2001), now known as the B-Mitzvah Family Adventure (Rabbi Milgram first introduced the term B-MItzvah for gender-inclusion in 1972), and our major research and development focus starting in 2018 is social just project, the Adding Our Voices Initiative for Feminist and Gender-Inclusive Jewish Music.
 

Our faculty of master teachers is complemented by over two hundred professional volunteers who assist in administration, publishing, and program development. Teachings and programs of professional training have been given in over 637 cities and 79 countries. Professional education and courses for the public are given the world-over and on Zoom. 

Our tax identification number is: 51-0427890. Our non-profit is based in New Rochelle, NY and the main office is at 1532 Pelican Point Dr. BA241, Sarasota, FL 34231. Inquiries: Rabbi Goldie Milgram, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief, 914-500-5696; E-mail: rebgoldie@gmail.com