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Greening Reform Judaism
Greening Reform Judaism endeavors to promote environmental awareness, integrating Jewish values, learning and actions that promote sh'mirat ha-adamah - protection and renewal of the world.
Reform Movement Decries Supreme Court Ruling in Hobby Lobby, Conestoga Wood
Rabbis Jacobs, Fox, Feldman and Saperstein: "We urgently call now on the Administration to ensure that all women without contraceptive coverage because of religious objections of their employers - including groups totally exempt under the ACA such as houses of worship - be
Buffer Zones Ruling Tips Scales Against Rights of Women
Contact: Sean Thibault or Sarah Greenberg
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Reform Movement Marches in Solidarity with San Francisco Pride Parade
Alan Zeichick: "Every person, Jewish or non-Jewish, gay or straight or bisexual or transgender, is created in the image in God."
Contact: Max Rosenblum or Alan Zeichick
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Reform Jewish Movement Concerned by Renewed Detention of Sudan's Meriam Ibrahim
Rabbi David Saperstein: "We were heartened by yesterday's announcement that a Sudanese court had ordered Ms. Ibrahim's release. Sudanese leaders had urged trust in their judiciary and yesterday seemed to affirm that call.
Reform Jewish Movement Urges Protection of Ballot Box Access
Rabbi David Saperstein: "The right to vote is fundamental to American democracy, and the Reform Jewish Movement has for the past century strongly supported legislation that protects the rights of all citizens to be free of discrimination in their efforts to exercise the rig
Reform Movement Brings Faith Voices to Working Families Summit
Rachel Laser: "We are proud to continue our longstanding leadership on working families issues and to provide a forum for the faith community to lift up the importance of supporting families in the workforce today."
Contact: Max Rosenblum or
California Jewish Leaders Applaud State Legislature's Commitment to Affordable Homes and the Environment
Rabbi Stephanie Kolin: "It is with this dual responsibility in mind that we have come together on this issue as Reform Jews from every corner of California to turn our faith into action."
Contact: Max Rosenblum or Rabbi Stephanie Kolin
Death Sentence in Religious Freedom Case Prompts Interfaith Delegation Meeting with Sudanese Ambassador
Rabbi David Saperstein: “This tragic case reminds us that too many around the world are not yet free to practice their religion in safety.”
Contact: Max Rosenblum or Deborah S. Goldberg
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Reform Jewish Movement Mourns the Loss of Stephon Clark, Calls for Justice
"The shooting death of Stephon Clark joins the tragically long list of unarmed Black men killed by law enforcement in communities across our country."