The Torah In Haiku: T'rumah
Where is your "mikdash"?
Your place to commune with God
Is it physical?
Exodus 25:8:
Movement on Felon Voting Rights Restoration Continues in the States
On Tuesday, February 9, the Maryland State Legislature voted to overturn Governor Larry Hogan’s veto and restore voting rights to the 400,000 people in the state currently on par
Get Out the Vote at Your Congregation
As Jews and American citizens we have an obligation to participate in the election process to ensure that our country's policies at the local, state and national levels reflect our commitment to social justice. It is our civic duty to register promptly, to educate ourselves and others about the critical issues, and to vote!
The Core of the Matter: Addressing Israel's Security Needs
This is the second in a series of posts outlining some of the core issues related to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Reform Movement’s positions on these issues.
A New Way to Get Jewish Wisdom on the Go
Most of us are looking for simple ways to re-center ourselves and our lives, and ReformJudaism.org's new weekly podcast is designed to help you do just that.
The Writing on the Wall: Faith and Justice for All
With the US presidential election coming up, and change stirring in Jerusalem, our teens don’t shy away from difficult topics. How can we best support their sense of pride in being young Reform leaders?
Get Out and Vote in 2016
The Iowa and New Hampshire caucuses earlier this month marked the official start of the 2016 election cycle. Over the coming months, millions of Americans will take to the polls to exercise their constitutional right to determine who represents them at all levels of government.
How to Find Your Voice – and Why it Matters
Within our congregations are individuals who live with disabilities, as well as family members and friends and people who support people with disabilities. As Jewish leaders, we simply cannot ignore a fifth of our community or treat them as marginal members.
Justice and Mercy: Federal Sentencing Reform and Native American Communities
Last month, my colleague Adam Waters wrote about the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act (S.2123), and its potential to move us closer to a truly reformed criminal justice system.