Women's History Month is a Call to Action
Women’s History Month serves as a timely reminder that the fight for voting rights and bodily autonomy for all is ongoing and requires collective action.
Students Showcase Jewish Values in Action at L’Taken
Four teens from Temple Isaiah in Lafayette, CA attended L’Taken and urged their representatives to pass the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act to defend immigrants and refugees throughout the United States.
Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month: Fund the IDEA Act
Disability rights are important to me because the things I do are all important.
This Repro Shabbat, Our Tradition Demands Action
As a member of Jews for Abortion Access, WRJ is proud to co-sponsor NCJW’s Repro Shabbat, when we will join with the wider Jewish community to recommit ourselves to reproductive rights and health.
One Rabbi’s Experience Going Deep in his Congregation for Justice
Read one rabbi’s story about his experience listening to more than 100 congregants in Montgomery County to build a new local campaign we will launch together later this spring.
Deliverance is Possible
This week I've been able to connect more deeply with some of the families we are supporting who are currently in hiding. These families are not able to work - they've lost their income and are unable to pay their bills. I am so grateful to my community, and so
We Just Keep Moving in the Land of the Frozen Chosen
Among the tens of thousands there were also people who came in from across the country, including 650 clergy of different faiths. They came ready to march, despite the bitter cold. I met up with several Jewish colleagues in a Minneapolis hotel lobby to suit up and head out to the streets.
Students from Minnesota Spoke About Immigration at L'Taken Lobby Day
A group of L'Taken students from Bet Shalom Congregation in Minnetonka, Minnesota spoke about immigration at lobby meetings with their Senators and Representatives.
Addressing Antisemitism and Racism
Following the atrocities of October 7, 2023 in Israel, and amidst ongoing death and destruction in Gaza, we face surging antisemitism - indeed, the highest rates of documented antisemitism in at least 46 years.
Honoring Transgender and Nonbinary Community Members’ Infinite Value
With the dignity and rights of transgender people being publicly attacked, the Commission on Social Action understood the urgent need to act quickly and provide a collection of resources for all members of the Reform community.
