URJ Resolution on Free and Accessible Elections
The right to vote is fundamental to democracy.
Resolution on Principles of Economic Justice in a Time of Fiscal Crisis
Sponsored by the Biennial Resolutions Committee
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Resolution Urging the Israeli Government Not to Carry Out Unilateral West Bank Annexation
As a proud Zionist movement, we hold the value of Ahavat Yisrael – love for the people, the Land, and the State of Israel – as core to who we are as Jews. Our abiding commitment to the security of Israel, to the special relationship between Israel and both the U.S. and Canada, to the Jewish and democratic character of the State of Israel, and to the importance of Jewish values in shaping our policies and priorities lead us to express our alarm at the possible unilateral annexation by Israel of areas of the West Bank.
Resolution in Opposition to the Confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court
URJ Resolution on Filibuster Reform
Politicization Of Science In The United States
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Preventing Nuclear Holocaust
This Union, from its inception, has taken seriously the Jewish obligation to "seek peace and pursue it." We have consistently sought to apply the prophetic vision to the urgent contemporary issues of war and peace.
Printing of Addresses of Dean Gilkey and Dr. Silver
The Resolutions Committee recommends that the following resolution be referred to the Executive Board for favorable consideration: "Resolved that the addresses of Dean Gilkey and Dr. Silver be printed as soon as possible and be made available to Jews and non-Jews."
Privacy and Freedom of Information
Recent disclosures that federal, state, and local agencies have been illegally collecting information about the personal lives, associations, and political opinions of individuals cannot fail to have a chilling effect on the exercise of such constitutional rights as privacy, free express
Privacy and National Security
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