My Tourette Syndrome and I Are Not Your Mitzvah Project
Just opening your door is not a mitzvah; it’s a start. What happens after the welcome is what really matters. It’s the critical difference between being tolerated and being valued – that difference is everything.
Be a Jewish Disability Advocate, This Month and Every Month
At the heart of the Reform Movement’s commitment to the concept of “audacious hospitality” is the belief that we will be a stronger, more vibrant community when we fully integrate the diversity that is the reality – and the future – of modern Jewish life. Jewish Disability Advocacy and Inclusion Month give us the opportunity to strengthen our commitment to social change and highlight the need for ongoing awareness.
Taking Care of One Another is a Core Jewish Value
If our communal life is not available for all who want to participate, we are failing to fulfill a basic mitzvah (commandment) – and we’re also missing out on an essential part of our sacred community.
6 Ways to Prep for NFTY Convention: The Countdown Begins!
Here’s the big news teens have been waiting for: We’re thrilled to announce that Chicago will be home to the next NFTY Convention and Youth Engagement Summit, taking place February 17-20, 2017!
Learn about Gun Violence with the Reform Movement
The RAC is very excited to announce a new opportunity for individuals and congregations to engage around the issue of gun violence.
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.