URJ President: "Just Solution" For Those Seeking Asylum In Israel
Rabbi Rick Jacobs: "We applaud all those who demonstrated and raised their voices to promote a just solution for those seeking asylum in Israel."
URJ President Rabbi Rick Jacobs: “Escalation On Gazan Border Is Tragic And Dangerous”
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, President of the Union for Reform Judaism, issued the statement below in response to recent violence in Gaza: The ongoing escalation on the Gazan border is tragic and dangerous for both Israelis and Palestinians.
Joint Reform Jewish Movement Statement On The 70th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of The State Of Israel
We join with our Israeli brothers and sisters, the worldwide family of the Jewish people, and friends of Israel everywhere, to mark with joy the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel.
Union for Reform Judaism Contributes to “Gift of Hope” for Displaced & Orphaned Sudanese Children
(New York, NY, December 15, 2004)-Jewish leaders held a press conference today with Israeli Consul General Arye Mekel and Ruth Messinger, president and executive director of American Jewish World Service, to announce an educational initiative, Sudan Refugee Children's Education Project in Chad
Reform Jewish Movement Mourns the Loss of Stephon Clark, Calls for Justice
Remarks by Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner at the Rally To End Racism
Remarks by April Baskin at the Rally to End Racism
Reform Jewish Movement Denounces House Farm Bill Attacks on Anti-Hunger Program
Illinois Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism Celebrates Official Launch
New Torah Commentary
When The Torah: A Modern Commentary was first published in 1981, it was not only the first liberal Torah commentary ever produced in English but also the first full Jewish commentary on the full Torah to be created in North America.