North America
Union
for Reform Judaism
The synagogue arm of the Reform Movement, founded by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise as the Union for American Hebrew Congregations in 1873.
HUC-JIR
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
The academic, spiritual and professional development center for Reform Judaism, founded by Rabbi Wise in 1875.
CCAR
- Central Conference of American Rabbis
The international rabbinic association of Reform Judaism, founded by Rabbi Wise in 1889.
ACC
- the American Conference of Cantors
ARZA - the Association of Reform Zionists of America
ARZA Canada - The Canadian Association of Reform Zionists
ECERJ - Early Childhood Educators of Reform Judaism
NATA - National
Association of Temple Administrators
NATE - National
Association of Temple Educators
NFTB - The North American Federation of Temple Brotherhoods and the Jewish Chautauqua Society
NFTY - the North American Federation of Temple Youth
PARDeS - the Progressive Association of Reform Day Schools
PDRJ - Program Directors of Reform Judaism
RPB - Reform Pension Board, serving congregations and the Movement’s professionals
WRJ - Women of Reform Judaism, the former National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Programmatic Affiliates
Berit
Mila Board of Reform Judaism
KESHER serving
Reform college students
RAC - the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism , the Reform Movement’s voice in Washington, DC.
Worldwide
On the world scene, the Reform Movement
is allied with organizations that encompass Liberal/Progressive/Reform
Judaism on every continent:
WUPJ
- World Union for Progressive Judaism
ARZENU
- International Federation of Reform and Progressive
Religious Zionists
IRAC -
the Israel Religious Action Center
This then is the family of Reform Judaism, in all its diversity and strength, encompassing every age and interest group, while strengthening our synagogues and helping them to serve all who seek to be a part of K'lal Yisrael.
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