Family Activity for Bedtime: Prayer Tents
On Yom Yerushalayim, Pour Out a Few Drops of Wine
On Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, I will pour a few drops of wine onto the ground here in Israel to remember the suffering of the Palestinians.
Reform Movement Statement on the Threats Against Linda Sarsour and Her Family
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For Immediate Release
May 26, 2017
Liberty and Freedom From Religion in America
This week's double portion, B''har/ B'chukotai includes this famous phrase that appears on the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia: "Proclaim LIBERTY Throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants Thereof" (Leviticus 25:10). The bell holds specialy significance for Americans, especially American Jews.
Shabbat: Illuminating Reflections
The Shavuot Story for Families
Why It’s So Vital to Support Reform Communities in Israel
North America’s Reform Jews have an opportunity to join with friends and colleagues in Israel who seek a Judaism that is inclusive, and reflects our shared values.
My Life in Israel Today: Faith, Vision, and Reality
Even before I made aliyah, I celebrated Yom HaAtzmaut (Israeli Independence Day) with my community, members of a small Reform congregation in Kerch, Crimea.
What the Recent Executive Order on Religious Freedom Means for Your Congregation
On Thursday, May 4, President Trump signed an executive order on religious liberty, which included a provision related to the “Johnson Amendment.” What does this mean for synagogues?
Testimony of Rabbi David Saperstein Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on The Johnson Amendment
There are eight compelling reasons why the Johnson Amendment should not be changed and the current restrictions left in place.