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Honoring Our Legacy by Continuing the Work
I marvel at the key role the Reform Movement played in advancing and achieving civil rights, both in the lead-up to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and in the years since.
Planning A Congregational Trip to Israel
Planning a Congregational Trip to Israel This section aims to provide you with information about planning congregational trips to Israel, with a specific focus on peace and social justice. I. Day Visits with Non-Profits Contacts Jewish-Arab Equality & Coexistence Women's Issues Peace Groups II.
Galilee Diary: Jewish Values
[Jeremiah] spoke to King Zedekiah…: Put your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon; serve him and his people, and live! (for this is Israel’s punishment for injustice and idolatry)
– Jeremiah 27:12
Jewish Views on Civil Rights
American Reform Jews have historically supported a variety of civil rights issues, including equality for the LGBT community, hate crimes legislation, the death penalty, criminal justice reforms, disability rights, and legislative protections from religious discrimination in the workplace.
The Biblical Body as Canvas
Why have human beings throughout the ages and across cultures chosen to tattoo their bodies?