Reform Jewish Leader Condemns Bombing of Iraqi Yazidis
Saperstein: We urge the government of Iraq… to pay particular attention to this past week’s events in the hope of averting further violence and protecting vulnerable religious and ethnic minorities.
Commemorating Katrina: Reform Jewish Movement Calls for More Reconstruction
Feldman: As we pray for the recovery of the region and mourn the tragedy that has befallen it, we also commit ourselves to working for a better future for the Gulf Coast and all its citizens.
Largest Jewish Movement Cautiously Welcomes New Developments in Path Toward Peace in Middle East
Saperstein: We are hopeful that the truce will give way over time to a lasting peace that will allow families to live and thrive.
Saperstein: Turn Darfur Ceasefire Offer Into Just and Lasting Peace
“If President Bashir holds to this agreement, it could be a major contribution to curtailing the violence and protecting innocent life.”
Shabbat for Rohingya Rights
Since August 2017, nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees have fled violence and ethnic cleansing in the Rakhine State, a region on the western border of Burma. The survivors have made their way to Bangladesh where refugee camps hold new humanitarian and bureaucratic challenges.
Reform Jewish Leader Condemns Latest Attacks on Israeli Citizens
Saperstein: “These attacks are particularly heinous in targeting children, as the perpetrators said, “a gift for the opening of the school year.’”
Saperstein Issues High Holiday Plea For Peace to Olmert
Saperstein: “As our prayers ceaselessly yearn for Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace with one another, both governments must uphold the rule of law, fight terrorism, and work for a permanent resolution of the conflict.”
Saperstein Issues High Holiday Plea for Peace to Olmert
Saperstein: “As our prayers ceaselessly yearn for Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace with one another, both governments must uphold the rule of law, fight terrorism, and work for a permanent resolution of the conflict.”
Mumbai Killings Reprehensible; Targeting of Jewish Center Adds to Horror
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