Where the Jews Are: A Poem for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
I found them, viscerally familiar aliens / in my grandmother’s poppy seed cake / in the first pomegranate I ate / in all the rivers that have seen me weep...
Why I Risked Arrest to Help Pass the Dream Act
On Wednesday, January 17, leaders representing the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism joined Bend the Arc Jewish Action, the Anti-Defamation League, T'ruah and other Jewish organizations in an act of civil disobedience in the Russell Senate Office Building to demand imme
Reflections on the 45th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Monday, January 22nd, marks the 45th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade.
Why I Risked Arrest to Help Pass the Dream Act
DREAMers built this movement, we are honored to support it, and we are inspired by those immigrant activists who speak out for their right to stay in the only home they have known.
After 45 Years of Roe, the Fight for Reproductive Justice Continues
45 years have passed since the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade affirmed a woman’s right to make her own choices about her body and her health. Yet this groundbreaking decision is now facing more threats than ever.
Manna: A Prayer for Parashat B'shalach
In Parashat B'shalach, God begins to provide manna for the Israelites wandering in the desert.
After 45 Years of Roe v. Wade, the Fight for Reproductive Justice Continues
Today, Roe v. Wade remains the law of the land. As we celebrate its 45th anniversary, I hope we redouble our commitment to protecting a woman’s right to make her own choices about her body.
What Do Teen Lobbyists Do During a Government Shutdown?
Despite yesterday’s government shutdown, this group of teens figured out a way to deliver their impassioned lobbying speeches.
Celebrating the Past Year and Looking Toward the Future
As we continue this journey together in 2018, we look forward to your steadfast engagement, your activism, and your support.
Two Synagogues, One Sacred Tzedakah Wager for the Big Game
Win or lose, both synagogues are encouraging their members to donate the organizations they've chosen. Either way, a lot of Reform Jews will be happy - & a worthy charity will benefit!