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Learn more about the ways the URJ is paving the path to a vibrant Jewish future, and what you can do to help.
Legislative Update on Voting Rights
On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court ruling in Shelby County v. Holder invalidated parts of the Voting Rights Act.
About Inside Leadership
Inside Leadership, the blog at URJ.org, is a source for Reform Jewish leaders to get the latest news and though-provoking articles about Jewish communal life.
The Knitzvah Project
Members of the community take donated materials and knit items on their own time, to be donated to various causes and organizations.
The Shofar Calls, We CAN Make a Difference
Beth Hillel's Intergenerational Retreat Beth Hillel Temple in Kenosha, Wisconsin created an intergenerational weekend retreat built around social justice and advocacy to put tikkun olam in the forefront of the congregation.
The SHOFAR Project--Synagogues Helping Others Foster AIDS Resources
The Temple created a multifaceted AIDS awareness/action Project. The project provides assistance, support, advocacy, and education for all who are infected, affected, at risk, or concerned about HIV/AIDS. Temple Emanuel 280 May St.
Three Empty Chairs Project
Raise awareness of captive Israeli soldiers by leaving 3 chairs open at community events. Community Contact Information: http://sos8.wordpress.com/ Goal: Build unity between American Jewish community and Israel.
The Traveling Mitzvah
Temple members fulfill a mitzvah by picking up complimentary bottles of shampoo when traveling on vacation. Afterwards the collected items are donated to an area homeless shelter.