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Civic Engagement - Candidate Engagement
As we work together to fulfill the sacred mandate of tikkun olam , world repair, non-partisan civic engagement in service of our enduring values is an essential way that we stay active in our communities.
Civic Engagement - Ballot Initiatives
The Reform Movement strives for a world in which all people experience wholeness, justice, and compassion. Many of the structural policies that shape our world are established or changed through our representative democracy; the people who enact policies are elected by the voting population.
Union for Reform Judaism Ethics Code for Volunteers
At the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), we hold ourselves to the highest standards of personal and professional integrity, moral conscience, and social responsibility.
Shabbat Blessings for Families with Young Children
At sundown on Friday, we light candles, drink grape juice and eat delicious challah. We may do these three things on other nights, but at this time, when Shabbat is about to start, we recite special words called a blessing for each of these actions. These blessings remind us to stop and take a moment to appreciate the special time that is Shabbat.
Urge the ATF to ban bump stocks!
Following the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in in Parkland, Florida, earlier this year, Attorney General Sessions announced that the Department of Justice would propose a regulation to effectively ban “bump fire stocks” like the ones used in the Las Vegas massacre.
Make A Gift to Support the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism Today
Your tax-deductible donation will strengthen and mobilize our diverse Reform Jewish community around today’s most pressing issues – economic justice, civil rights, immigration reform, health care, religious liberty, Israel, and more.
Tell the Administration: Let Doctors Speak, Let Women Make Their Own Decisions
Urgent: Your Voice is Needed to Protect Women's Health! The Department of Health and Human Services recently proposed a regulation that would deny organizations that provide abortions or abortion referrals from receiving federal family planning funds.
Three Ways to Bring Shabbat Home
Shabbat is the Jewish holiday that comes each week. Its roots lie in the biblical story of creation when, in order to complete the work of creating the world, God rested on the seventh day