Reform Movement Leaders Speak Out Against State-Level Anti-LGBT Legislation
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Reform Movement Leader Commends Obama Administration on New Inclusion Guidelines for Transgender Students
Washington, D.C., May 13, 2016 – In response to the letter sent today from the Obama Administration to all public schools directing them to ensure transgender students access to facilities consistent with their gender identity, Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, issued the following statement:
Zubik v. Burwell Ruling Leaves Key Issues Unresolved
Washington, D.C., May 16, 2016– In response to today’s Supreme Court ruling in Zubik v. Burwell, Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, issued the following statement:
Reform Jewish Leader Responds to Donald Trump's Remarks
For Immediate Release
October 14, 2016
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Reform Movement Calls for Voting Rights Legislation After Harmful Supreme Court Decision
Rabbi Jonah Pesner's Letter to Senators Regarding Dilawar Syed
Union for Reform Judaism and ADL Launch Critical Partnership to Combat Antisemitism and Hate
Judaica Show Open to Public Sunday, November 9, 10 a.m.-- 3 p.m.
In appreciation for the hospitality the Greater St. Paul-Minneapolis Jewish Community is showing to the Reform Movement during its Biennial Convention, the Judaica Show and Exhibit at the Minneapolis Convention Center will be open to the public free of charge Sunday, Nov.
4,500 Reform Jews to Meet in Minneapolis to Pass Policy Resolutions, Change Name, Unveil New Initiatives
NEW YORK - The largest and fastest growing organization in North American Judaism, The Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC), representing more than 900 congregations and 1.5 million Reform Jews - will meet for its Biennial Convention in Minneapolis,
Dara Horn Wins Reform Judaism Prize for Jewish Fiction
Dara Horn, a 26-year old Harvard doctoral student in Hebrew and Yiddish literature, has won the first UAHC Reform Judaism Prize for Jewish Fiction for her debut novel,