Josh Daniels

By Josh Daniels, Former Research Intern

Josh
Daniels is writing a two-part series of blog posts on the intellectual foundations
of Reform Judaism. See his first post here.

Once Reform
Judaism began to spread to America, it encountered a very different environment
than the one it came from back in Germany.
Politically, the American Constitution…

By Josh Daniels, Former Research Intern

Growing up in a secular household,
I had only a loose connection to the religion of Judaism.  I attended Hebrew school twice a week for
five years, and studied eight months independently for my bar mitzvah.  I attended High Holiday services throughout
my high school years, and ended up all but renounced my religious identity…