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Additional Resolutions on Criminal Justice Reform
Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR): Resolution on Racial Justice (2015) Race and the U.S.
Additional Resolutions on the Environment and Climate Change
Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR): CCAR: Climate Action Plan—Tu Bish’vat 5783 CCAR Resolution on Climate Justice (2015) Climate Change (2005) National Energy Policy (2000) Confronting the Challenge of Climate Change (1998) Opposing the Practice of Environmental Racism (1996)
North American Immigrant Justice Campaign
This campaign seeks to promote permanent protection, dignity and respect for all 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the USA. Congregations engage with this campaign through four strategic approaches: advocacy, deportation defense, material/legal/financial support and hosting.
Additional Resolutions on Immigrant Justice
Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR): Resolution on Immigration (1974) Resolution on Immigration Reform (2006) Resolution on Protecting Individuals at Risk of Deportation from the United States (2017) Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ): Resolution on Immigration Reform, Refugees, and Sanctuary
Additional Resolutions on LGBTQ+ Equality
Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ): Transgender and Bisexual Rights (2003) Gay and Lesbian Rights (1997) The Rights of Gay Men and Lesbian Women (1991) Judaism and the Family (1965) Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR): The Rights of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People (2015) CCAR
RAC-CA Campaign for a People First Budget
Our Ask of State Legislators and the Governor: To raise significant new revenue as soon as possible to rebuild our economy and help California weather the pandemic.
On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah - How the Book of Ruth Connects Us All Today Shavout
Chag Sameach and welcome to a special Shavuot edition of On the Other Hand! On this week’s holiday episode, Rabbi Rick Jacobs talks about Ruth, her connection to this unique Jewish festival, and what her story of unity and bridge-building means for us as we celebrate Shavuot today.
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Yom HaAtzmaut History and Customs
Yom HaAtzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, marks the establishment of the modern state of Israel in 1948. It is observed on or near the 5th of Iyar in the Hebrew calendar, which usually falls in April.
LGBTQ Life in Israel
Israel has been called the "gay capital of the Middle East," which is no surprise to many of its supporters who have been touting its outstanding record on gay rights for years.