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Homemade Challah
This recipe creates moist, crusty challah that has accompanied many Shabbat meals and family parties. The dough can be braided into two challahs, or formed into small challah rolls.
Griswold v. Connecticut: 52 Years of Progress for Women’s Reproductive Rights
On June 7, 1965, in the landmark case Griswold v.
Hamans Pocket - Gift-Giving
Emphasizing Purim gift-giving to children in crisis. Community Contact Information: Temple Israel Tulsa, OK www.templeisraeltulsa.com Goals: • Provide gifts for less fortunate children and families.
LGBTQ Acceptance in the Jewish Community: How Far We've Come and What's Next
Organizational support and the hard work of so many people who work in our Jewish youth programs will create transformational changes that allow LGBTQ youth to access Jewish community as their full selves.
Resolution on the Rights of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People
Year Adopted:
Submitted by the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism
Background
Evolution of a Social Action Congregation
A congregation's commitment to Social Action initiated two comprehensive projects. The first was an annual three-day trip for underprivileged students which takes place at URJ Greene Family Camp.
For We Were Once Strangers in the Land of Egypt
Since my first day working on the Syrian refugee crisis, the response of the Jewish community has been inspiring.
Equal Marriage Rights Forum
Panel of local experts discuss the evolving views of homosexuality and definitions of marriage. Community Contact Information: Congregation Beth Elohim Brooklyn, NY www.congregationbethelohim.org Goals: Educate congregants about Jewish views on homosexuality.
Initiative for Independent Living: A Commitment to Miami-Dade Foster Kids
Temple Sinai of North Dade supports foster children in the Miami area. Temple Sinai of North Miami Beach, Florida commitment to children in foster care encourages self esteem and successful independent living.
Foster Care Outreach
Pairing congregants with foster children to provide gifts, arrange special events and help subsidize costs for foster parents in need. Community Contact Information: Congregation Or Ami Calabasas, CA www.orami.org Goals: Improve the dignity and quality of life of local foster children.