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BREAKING: Reform Leaders React to Hostage and Ceasefire Agreement

Today is a moment we have prayed to see for more than 15 months. Read the full statement.

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An Open Letter to President Trump

More than 5,000 Jews and allies signed a letter to President-elect Trump amplifying our values and commitments. Plus, read Rabbi Jonah Pesner's statement on the election results.

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Welcoming the 119th Congress

On Friday, January 3, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism staff visited Capitol Hill to celebrate the swearing-in of the 119th Congress. We delivered chocolate babkas and a letter outlining some of the Reform Movement's legislative and policy priorities for the 119th Congress.

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Sign Up for a REDI Workshop!

The URJ Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (REDI) team offers a variety of free workshops which highlights the important year-round work. Register now.

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Urge the Senate to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act

It’s time to codify abortion rights in law. Urge the Senate to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would establish a legal right for health care providers to provide, and for their patients to receive, abortion services free of restrictions and bans that delay or obstruct access to care. The House passed the bill in September; now it’s time for the Senate to act.

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Support the Study and Development of Reparations for Slavery and Systemic Racism

The ongoing wounds of slavery and more than four centuries of entrenched racial oppression continues to impact every part of American society. Systemic disparities and injustices will endure unless proactive steps are taken to acknowledge and eliminate them. Urge your elected officials to cosponsor the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act (S. 40/H.R. 40).  

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Get Involved at The Local Level

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RAC in Your State

Our state-based affiliates in California, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Texas build power, mobilize congregations and engage the Reform Jewish community nationwide in the pursuit of justice.

Become a Leader

Leadership Development

We want to empower you to get involved and grow your leadership skills! The RAC hosts a wide variety of programs, conferences and events focusing on social justice, direct service, or legislative and policy action. From high school students to rabbis, you can find something for everyone here!
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What's New

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New Year, New Congress, New White House

As we begin a new year, a new Congress, and a new administration in the White House, the challenges before us are manifold. Our work as a Movement on these issues is rooted in our ancient texts and traditions that far predate today's political divisions.
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Welcoming the 119th Congress: A Recap of Swearing-In Day

On Friday, January 3, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism staff visited Capitol Hill to celebrate the swearing-in of the 119th Congress. It was wonderful to spend time with new and returning Representatives and Senators and experience the energy and excitement across Capitol Hill.
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Show your support for the RAC’s mission to educate, inspire, and mobilize the Reform Jewish Movement to advocate for social justice!

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