Repairing the World: The Legislative Assistant Experience
If someone told me as a high school senior that after graduating college, I’d find myself working in Washington, D.C. for the largest Jewish denomination in North America, I would have been skeptical. In the years following my Bar Mitzvah, I barely set foot in temple.
Why Did Roosevelt Abandon Europe's Jews?
January 27th is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Learn what author and historian Dr. Rafael Medoff thinks about FDR’s failure to rescue Jews from World War II Europe.
Vote Your Values – and Change the World
We all have a say in our Jewish future and what values guide Israel and world Jewry – and you don’t have to be a spectator. You can help choose what our future looks like by voting in the World Zionist Congress elections.
8 Ways to Bring Camp into Your Congregation
This is a great time to remind your families about One Happy Camper grants, which provide $700 to $1,000 for first-time campers. These grants have made it easier for so many families to give their children the best summers of their lives.
We Have a Moral Duty to Welcome the Stranger
Everyone Counts: Why the WZO Elections Matter So Much
Every vote for the Reform Movement in World Zionist Congress elections will strengthen our ability to fight for an Israel that reflects our Jewish values and recognizes our way of being Jewish. Every Reform vote will ensure that our voice in Israel will be heard that much louder and clearer.
Klal Yisrael: Empowering Young Adults in the Global Reform Movement
Alexandra Nozik and 12 other young Reform Jews from around the world spent the last day of 2019 at URJ Camp Coleman in Cleveland, GA, where they heard from Director Bobby Harris about his vision for Reform Jewish camping. Their visit was the first of three different week-long intensives in the newly-launched cohort of the Klal Yisrael fellowship, a 10-month program designed to empower young adults in the Reform Movement around the world to realize their collective capacity to effect change inspired by the progressive Jewish values that unite our worldwide movement.
Repairing the World: What the Legislative Assistant Experience Means to Me
I am only 22, yet I’ve been empowered to represent the represent the Reform Jewish Movement at coalition meetings, and strategize responses to the administration’s cruel immigration and refugee policies.
Want to End Funding to the Settlements? Vote.
You can make aliyah and vote in the Knesset. Or you can help us have a say in where the public money of the Jewish people goes. Here’s how you can: Vote in the World Zionist Congress Elections.