Re-Form: Patrilineal Descent
Unpacking the decision to recognize patrilineal descent with Rabbi Mark Washofsky
September 17, 202449m 30s
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Show Notes
On this episode of Re-Form: Examining the Challenges and Choices of America’s Largest Jewish Movement, we look at the Reform movement’s decision about patrilineal descent, and how it re-defined who is a Jew. Rabbi Mark Washofsky joins us to discuss a pivotal 1983 responsa.