Reconstructionism

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Reconstructionism: References & Edit History

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founding by Kaplan
- In Mordecai Menahem Kaplan
history of Judaism
- In Judaism: American Judaism

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Invalidated site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Reconstructionist Judaism.	Gloria Lotha	Jun 15, 2022
	Added new Web site: Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation - What is Reconstructionism?	Kanchan Gupta	Jul 02, 2008
	Added new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Reconstructionist Judaism.	Kanchan Gupta	Jun 30, 2008
	Added new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Who is a Reconstructionist Jew?	Kanchan Gupta	Jun 30, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998