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A historic moment: UK's Liberal and Reform movements unify as Progressive Judaism
The CEOs of the two movements spoke to the Jerusalem Post about the journey to unification, and the 'profound optimism in deciding to work together.'
Shame on us: When Jews attack synagogues in the name of religious purity - opinion
Herzog condemns attack on Ra’anana synagogue: ‘Hatred and violence have no place here'
Reconstructionist leader to step down as head of movement riven by tension over anti-Zionism
Texas Jews split as lawmakers sign off on $1B private school voucher program
Some Jewish families see vouchers as relief from public school culture wars. Others fear long-term harm.
‘The end of the two-state solution hope in my lifetime,' says US Reform rabbi
"The Palestinians themselves strangled this fragile hope in its crib," Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch said.
Aliyah committee will be ‘home’ for non-Orthodox Jewish denominations, Kariv says - interview
The committee would also examine the issue of people emigrating away from Israel, which Kariv claimed the government was not concerned about.
South Carolina rabbi’s Holocaust memorial speech pulled from TV for being 'too political'
A public TV station in South Carolina removed a Holocaust memorial speech by a rabbi after he criticized recent policies on LGBTQ rights and refugee aid, fueling controversy over free speech.
Rabbi Hirsch: Reform movement wants to be present in rebuilding of Israel
I'm convinced that what we're living through 100 years from now will be seen as a major chapter for the Jewish people and Israel," said Senior Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch.
Elissa Slotkin sworn into Senate on Reform movement women’s Torah commentary
Slotkin, a former congresswoman who narrowly won her election in November, took the oath of office on a copy of “The Torah: A Women’s Commentary,” published by the Reform movement of Judaism.
Over 5,000 Reform Jews call on Trump to 'lead with integrity and compassion'
Signees said, they urged an end to the repeated "demeaning of women, the use of hateful language against those who hold different views, and the persistent coarsening of our political culture."
Jewish Reform leader expresses disappointment in society since October 7
Reflecting on the solidarity his community expressed following the October attacks, Jacobs noted, "People who once saw Israel as distant now feel a personal connection."
LA and Jerusalem rabbis step in as battle rages over who should run German rabbinical schools
Germany's rabbinical schools are being revitalized through a partnership with American and Israeli rabbis amid funding struggles and leadership controversies.
Open letter: Reform Jewish leader Rick Jacobs must resign amid 'rapid decline'
"It is time for Rabbi Rick Jacobs to step down for a new generation of leadership to bring the Reform Movement into its next era of growth and impact," said the open letter.
Prominent Reform rabbi to Democrats: Don't take American Jews for granted
"Our synagogue and American Jewry support Israel unconditionally, not uncritically, there never was such a Jew who was an uncritical Jew, but we support Israel unconditionally," said Hirsch.
