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Tuesday 9 February 2010

Thoughts on Secular Humanistic Judaism

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that Jew is the one who identifies as a Jew and is actively linked to its history, culture and traditions.

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that Judaism is a civilization in which the state of Israel is the center of Jewish civilization. The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that the Zionist revolution was a cultural revolution that proclaimed the spiritual sovereignty of the Jewish man in the center of their civilization.

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that the Jewish religion is a manifestation of Jewish culture and tradition of our times.

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that Jewish identity is preserved through Jewish education in practicing their culture, their festivals, their traditions, their life cycle, creating and maintaining their rituals, citing a study of its history, philosophy, literature and all kind of Jewish cultural events in a free and pluralistic environment.

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that Jewish history is a saga of human beings, the Bible is a testament for the meaning of morality and ethics of human beings and is based on human responsibility.

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that Judaism is the practice of freedom and dignity of the Jewish people and should go hand in hand with freedom and dignity of every human being.

The Secular Humanist Judaism believes that human beings have a responsibility to solve human problems. Having as its Jewish tradition the social action and the struggle for social justice and ecological serving, educating within Jewish community in Israel and in society generally, aiming for a more just, caring,and human world.