Humanistic Judaism

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Humanistic Judaism is a nontheistic movement within Judaism that emphasizes Jewish culture, history, and ethical values rather than belief in a supernatural God.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish movement ⓘ
nontheistic religious movement ⓘ
approachToConversion offers secular Jewish conversion processes ⓘ
approachToIdentity inclusive of patrilineal and matrilineal descent ⓘ
ceremonyType secular baby naming ceremonies ⓘ
secular bar and bat mitzvah ceremonies ⓘ
secular funeral and memorial services ⓘ
secular wedding ceremonies ⓘ
coreBelief nontheism ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
educationInstitution International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
emphasis Jewish culture ⓘ
Jewish ethical values ⓘ
Jewish history ⓘ
ethicalFocus human dignity ⓘ
human responsibility ⓘ
reason ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
foundedBy Sherwin Wine ⓘ
hasClergyTitle leader ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ
holidayPractice celebrates Jewish holidays with secular interpretations ⓘ
inception 1963 ⓘ
motto A Judaism beyond God ⓘ
organizationalBody International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
Society for Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
philosophicalBasis secular humanism ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Detroit, Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Detroit
region Europe ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
Latin America ⓘ
North America ⓘ
rejectsBeliefIn supernatural God ⓘ
relatedMovement Jewish humanism ⓘ
Reconstructionist Judaism ⓘ
Secular Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
ritualStyle congregational ⓘ
egalitarian ⓘ
usesText adapted Jewish holiday liturgies ⓘ
humanist liturgy ⓘ
viewOfJudaism culture and civilization of the Jewish people ⓘ
viewOnGodLanguage avoids theistic language in ritual ⓘ
viewOnHalakha does not consider halakha religiously binding ⓘ
viewOnMiracles rejects supernatural miracles ⓘ
viewOnRevelation denies divine revelation of Torah ⓘ

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Jewish Americans → religiousDenomination → Secular Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
Jewish Americans → religiousDenomination → Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
Contemporary Judaism → hasMovement → Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
Contemporary Judaism → hasMovement → Secular Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
Homaranismo → hasAlternativeName → Hillelismo ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
Humanistic Judaism → organizationalBody → Society for Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
Humanistic Judaism → relatedMovement → Secular Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
Jewish denominations → hasPart → Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
Sherwin Wine → religiousMovementFounded → Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
Sherwin Wine → movement → Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism → religiousTradition → Secular Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism → affiliatedWith → movement of Secular Humanistic Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
Jewish culture → hasComponent → Humanistic Jewish culture ⓘ
linked to: Humanistic Judaism
non‑Orthodox Judaism → includes → Humanistic Judaism ⓘ