Lamenting and Mourning the 100k Americans Who Have Died of COVID-19
Next steps after the launch of Every Voice, Every Vote
Last week, over 2,000 people participated in the virtual town hall launch of Every Voice, Every Vote: The Reform Movement’s 2020 Civic Engagement Campaign. If you were not able to be with us live, we invite you to
Making Smart Decisions in a Time of COVID-19: A Jewish Risk Assessment Expert Weighs In
How can ordinary people get reliable information about the pandemic in order to assess their risk and make informed decisions? We sat down (remotely) with Baruch Fischhoff, a noted expert in risk assessment.
A Prayer for All of Today's Front-Line Workers
"Blessed are people and everything they do. / Our world goes around on the back of their Torah.?
On June 5, We Wear Orange to Raise Awareness about Gun Violence
On Friday, June 5, we observe Wear Orange Day, a national day of awareness about the scourge of gun violence in the United States. We wear orange to call attention to the epidemic of gun violence facing our country, and to fight for a future free from gun violence.
How My Jewish Upbringing Drove Me to Work for Safe, Respectful Workplaces
My career path wasn't always clear, and certainly not straight, but I recently discovered that I can draw a direct line from my current role (and my entire worldview around gender conditioning and Judaism) to the guiding Jewish values of my upbringing.
5 ways to get your teens involved in the Reform Movement's 2020 Civic Engagement Campaign
It’s no secret that teens are leading us into the future.
Observing Mental Health Awareness Month in the middle of a pandemic
Content Warning: This blog discusses a variety of mental health topics, including anxiety, depression, and suicide. If you are struggling with mental illness, please know that you are not alone.
Observing Mental Health Awareness Month in the Middle of a Pandemic
As Jews, we believe that the government has an obligation to ensure that all people can access health care, including mental health care. As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month, let us remember the importance of mental health and work toward a society where all people can access the care they need.
Resources and Opportunities for Celebrating Shavuot with Your Community
The Reform Movement has come together to create a variety of digital experiences – including discussion, music, prayer, and poetry – designed to help you observe Shavuot from home or with your congregation in ways that are thoughtful, meaningful, and spiritually engaging.