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Urgency of Now Initiative
In 2017, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism launched the Urgency of Now Initiative on behalf of the Reform Jewish Movement Developing a strong network of active and empowered congregations is imperative to the sacred work of תקון עולם (tikkun olam), repairing the world.
Jewish Life in Israel and Around the World
Learn about Jewish Cultures, Jewish Traditions, and Jewish cuisine from Around the world
Additional Resolutions on Reproductive Rights
Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) Resolution on Birth Control (1947) Resolution on Abortion (1967) Resolution on Abortion (1975) Resolution on Affirming our Commitment to Women’s Rights (2017) Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ) Resolution on Birth Control (1947) Resolution on Abortion (1967)
Lag BaOmer Turns Tragedy into Triumph
There are various explanations for why this particular date is special. One suggests that a plague that caused the death of thousands of Rabbi Akiva's students ended on Lag BaOmer.
Lag BaOmer: A Highlight of My Life in Israel
After Passover, we noticed that our 11-year-old son disappeared after school for hours at a time. When we asked him about what he was doing, he divulged few details.
Oops, I Forgot to Count the Omer!
What to do? Give up? Sigh and think, “I’m a bad Jew”? Never!