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Reform Jewish Movement Responds to Manhattan Terror Attack
For Immediate Release
November 1, 2017
Reform Jewish Movement Responds to Mass Shooting at Texas Church
For Immediate Release
November 5, 2017
Reform Jewish Leader Condemns Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Nicaraguans
For Immediate Release
November 8, 2017
New Album of Social Justice Music to be Released at URJ Biennial 2017
For Immediate Release &
Reform Jewish Leader Expresses Alarm Over President’s Anti-Muslim Tweets
For Immediate Release
November 29, 2017
Statement from Rabbi Rick Jacobs: Our Hearts Are With Kenosha
Our prayers are with Jacob Blake and his family as he begins a long road of physical and emotional recovery. Our hands are outstretched and ready to do the work necessary to end systemic racism.
Wholly Jewish: Grace: Breaking Down the Gates of Queer Judaism
Being queer and Jewish means something different to everyone, and those differences deserve to be celebrated. This week, Grace Collins (they/them) talks about being a Jewish storyteller and teacher; their connection, as a Jew-by-choice, to Rabbi Akiva’s teachings;, repairing the world in an oppressive political climate; and the dangers of “gatekeeping” in queer and Jewish spaces.
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URJ Statement on Israel Supreme Court Decision
We applaud the Israeli Supreme Court on its decision regarding the Sumarin family.
URJ Welcomes Agreement Between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain
The normalization agreement between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain has been long in coming and signals an important shift that we pray will lead to many more significant shifts toward peace.