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Reform Jewish Movement Responds to Shrinking Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments
“We strongly condemn the president’s decision to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. These places are unique ecological treasures and sites of invaluable cultural heritage for several American Indian tribes. Removing their protections would continue a shameful history of indigenous erasure."
Reform Jewish Movement Joins Reverend Barber’s Poor People’s Campaign
For Immediate Release
December 4, 2017
Reform Jewish Movement Urges Senate to Reject Tax Overhaul
"We are deeply disappointed by the House’s passage of a misguided bill that will overhaul the tax code and diminish the government’s ability to meet the needs of Americans nationwide."
Reform Movement Welcomes House Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism
"We welcome the House’s strong new resolution condemning anti-Semitism and encourage its passage."
Reform Jewish Movement Welcomes New House Resolution on Anti-Semitism, Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Bigotry
“We welcome today’s House resolution condemning anti-Semitism, anti-Muslim bigotry and other forms of hate."
Reform Jewish Movement Responds to New Zealand Mosque Shooting
“The massacre in Christchurch pierces our hearts to the very core. To murder people in the midst of worship is the epitome of evil."
Reform Jewish Leaders Denounce Russian Aggression in Ukraine
We are deeply concerned about the potential for military action and the resulting loss of life spurred by Vladimir Putin’s seemingly insatiable desire to fulfill his vision of a new Russian empire.
Reform Jewish Leader Responds to Uptick in Antisemitic Incidents
In the last several weeks, several incidents of antisemitism in North America have been perpetrated that are of deep concern to us as Jews and should be of equal concern to all people of good will.
Reform Movement Responds to Senate Vote on Women’s Health Protection Act
Although we are disappointed that the cloture vote failed, we will continue to work to enact this vital legislation that would help protect access to abortion by creating federal protections against state restrictions and establishes a right for health care providers to provide, and their patients to receive, abortion services free of restrictions and bans that unnecessarily delay or obstruct access to care.
Building the Temple
When King Solomon decided to build the temple in Jerusalem, he hired the best artists, architects, and stonemasons. The work came along a little slower than King Solomon expected, and he decided to check in on what was taking so long. What did he find? Listen to this story, retold by Cantor Rosalie Will.
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