Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller

Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller is Senior Organizer for the California Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC-CA). She supports congregational social justice teams and builds the network of congregations who are harnessing a statewide voice for justice as Reform Jews. Previously, she served Congregation Sherith Israel in San Francisco, from 2004 to 2017. Rabbi Saxe-Taller is passionate about bringing the spiritual, creative and justice-seeking elements of Judaism together, as they are meant to be.

Hands holding the Earth
Environment and Climate Change

A Mi Shebeirach for Us and the Earth

Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller
 April 26, 2021
Today we offer a special Mi Sheberach (a prayer for healing) for ourselves and our planet together. The Jewish morning blessing for our health talks about the human body’s pathways and openings. Like us, the earth’s pathways and openings are vital to its health. Our planet is in need of healing as are we.
Economic Justice

Shattering Complacency about Poverty in America

Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller
 May 15, 2018

On Monday, May 14, the RAC's Northern California Senior Organizer, Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller, spoke at the California launch of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. At state capitals across the country, nonviolent moral civil...