Ujamaa CDC and Union for Reform Judaism Partner to Build Volunteer Support Center
July 3, 2006 - TREME, NEW ORLEANS - Recognizing the need for a volunteer support center in the Treme neighborhood, the Union for Reform Judaism and the Ujamaa Community Development Corporation are partnering to renovate and refurbish a house to meet this need.
Reform Leader Condemns Hezbollah Attacks and Kidnapping of Soldiers
July 12, 2006 - In the wake of Hezbollah's attacks on Israel's northern border and the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers, the Union for Reform Judaism expressed its support for Israel and commended the Bush administration for its statements.
Helping Interfaith Couples Make Jewish Choices
July 14, 2006 - As part of the Reform Movement's continuing efforts to encourage interfaith couples to make Jewish choices for their children, 27 volunteers are preparing for a five-day intensive training program on the Cincinnati campus of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Union for Reform Judaism opens 2006 Israel Emergency Fund
July 20, 2006- NEW YORK - In response to the current crisis, the Union for Reform Judaism has established the 2006 Israel Emergency Fund to provide assistance and support to Israelis affected by the unprovoked attacks on Israel's Northern border.
Reform Movement Gives Immediate Emergency Relief to Israel
NEW YORK, July 28, 2006-The Union for Reform Judaism has made the first allocations from its 2006 Israel Emergency Fund to institutions in Israel providing essential emergency
Yoffie: Mideast War One in Which Rights and Wrongs are Beyond All Doubt
Westfield, NJ - August 1-Speaking at an event called to show solidarity with Israel, Rabbi Eric Yoffie, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, said the war in Israel is one "in which the rights and wrongs are beyond all doubt," but he called the death of innocents "an unspeaka