Handgun Control
An examination of the latest statistics on murder (1973) leads us to several important conclusions. The fact that 25,000 people were killed by guns that year in the United States demands that we take immediate and effective action.
Saperstein's Letter to Obama Addresses an Era of Great Challenge and Opportunity
"In this time of economic upheaval and military challenges, the pursuit of justice is more urgent than ever."
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Crime
Board of Trustees
May 1968
New York, New York
Genocide
WHEREAS the International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was adopted unanimously by the United Nations and signed by the United States in 1948 as a response to the unspeakable crimes committed by the Hitler regime before and during World War II;
Dealing with Substance Abuse
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Drug and alcohol abuse continues to plague our society. We are deeply alarmed by the devastation such abuse causes the family and by the ever growing costs to society, not only monetary, but also in the loss of human resources.
AIDS
58th General Assembly
November 1985
Los Angeles, California
The Need for Action in Sudan
RESOLUTION ON
The Need for Action in Sudan
Submitted by the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism
For Consideration by
Establishing a Comprehensive System of Care for Persons with Mental Illnesses
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Jewish Genetic Diseases
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Women in Jewish Professional Life
Adopted at the 62nd General Assembly
October, 1993
San Francisco, CA
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