Thousands of Jewish Leaders Convene in San Diego to Reimagine Jewish Life
December 9, 2013, San Diego, CA -- Nearly 5,000 Jewish leaders will gather this week for the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) North American Biennial and
Faiths Calling Campaign Asserts Reform Jewish Movement Commitment to Gun Violence Prevention
Contact: Sean Thibault or Deborah Goldberg
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Reform Jewish Community Recommits to Passing Meaningful Legislation to Prevent Gun Violence Following Colorado Shooting
Contact: Sean Thibault or Deborah Goldberg
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Faith Calling for Gun Violence Prevention Honors Anniversary of Newtown Tragedy
Contact: Sean Thibault or Deborah Goldberg
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Reform Movement Mourns the Loss of Nelson Mandela
"His unjust decades-long imprisonment made him a symbol of the horrors of apartheid. Yet by using his influence after being liberated to champion human rights for all, reconciliation for his divided country, and to lead his nation into a new democratic era, Mr.
Rabbi Saperstein Joins Fast4Families for Immigration Reform
Contact: Beatriz Lopez
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Introduction to Judaism Online Classes
Introduction to Judaism online is a live weekly video conference class where students join classmates for an engaging 20-session course offered in three consecutive trimesters. The program is suitable for adults who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens.
Polish Jewry
We are appalled at the tragedy now befalling the remnant of Polish Jewry. This fragment of a once great community now finds itself the victim of an organized, government-initiated and sponsored anti-Semitic campaign thinly veiled as opposition to "international Zionism".
Politicization Of Science In The United States
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Preventing Nuclear Holocaust
This Union, from its inception, has taken seriously the Jewish obligation to "seek peace and pursue it." We have consistently sought to apply the prophetic vision to the urgent contemporary issues of war and peace.