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Nurturing Jewish Identity in Interfaith Families

Navigating Jewish identity can be a thoughtful journey for interfaith families, and this guide offers warm, practical advice on how to talk to your kids about their heritage.

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URJ Biennial 2026: Pre-Sale Registration Now Open!

On December 10–13, 2026 in Philadelphia we'll gather as a Movement for an unforgettable four-day immersive experience. Secure your spot now and be part of the Reform Movement’s largest and most impactful gathering. 

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URJ Camp Enrollment is OPEN!

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Explore Judaism and LGBTQ+ Identities and Advocate for Justice

Register for events that explore Judaism and LGBTQ+ identities, take action for equal rights, download resources for promoting trans belonging and justice, and much more.

This Week's Torah Portion

This Week's Torah Portion

Va-eira
וָאֵרָא
I (God) Appeared [to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob]

God spoke to Moses and said to him, "I am the Eternal." - Exodus 6:2
Torah
Exodus 6:2−9:35
Haftarah
Ezekiel 28:25-29:21
When
/ 28 Tevet 5786
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At the URJ's 14 regional and specialty camps, young people learn invaluable skills while having an unforgettable time, all inspired by Reform Jewish values.

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When Antisemitism Comes to School

This was not the first time a stranger or acquaintance asked for guidance or a listening ear. I've been approached with concerns about antisemitism in schools, at the grocery store, and even after exiting the bathroom at my temple.
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Launching Them

A mother reflects on marking her daughter's departure for college and the solace rituals offer.
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Explore Upcoming Jewish Holidays

Tu BiShvat

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Tu BiShvat is the Jewish New Year of the Trees. The holiday is observed on the 15th ( tu) of the Hebrew month of Shvat.
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Purim

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Purim is a joyous holiday that affirms and celebrates Jewish survival and continuity throughout history. The main communal celebration involves a public reading—usually in the
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Passover

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Passover (Pesach in Hebrew) is a major Jewish spring festival, celebrating freedom and family as we remember the Exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 years
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