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Reform Judaism is the the largest Jewish movement in North America - & we're your resource for Reform Jews, spiritual seekers, & anyone who wants to learn more.
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“The job of a religious leader is not to tell those in the pews – whether the usual parishioners or their country’s leaders – what they want to hear.” @URJPresident shares his take on the furor surrounding Bishop @mebudde’s #InaugurationDay sermon.
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The furor that has followed Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s call for President Trump to act with mercy, offered at the national prayer service following the inauguration, raises questions about the...
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College students! Immerse yourself in a welcoming and empowering Jewish community by working at URJ camps this summer. Meet new people and gain valuable skills for your future in a dynamic, beautiful setting.
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URJ camps provide a respite from the challenges of college life, offer a warm and affirming Jewish community, and allow students to cultivate skills they can use in their future careers.
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Take a trip to the Mediterranean—without leaving your kitchen! This roasted eggplant recipe is a delicious, comforting taste of tradition and flavor.
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Michele Braun shares her recipes for eggplant done 3 different ways.
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Jewish communities in the U.S. honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year, celebrating his leadership against racism and support in the fight against antisemitism.
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Each year, U.S. Jews, like other Americans, mark Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by remembering him as a powerful voice against racism and for civil rights. But, for Jews, Dr. King was also something...
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Want to bring the spirit of Shabbat into your home this week? Check out these ideas to infuse your celebration with pleasure, community, and rest.
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Shabbat is the Jewish holiday that comes each week. Its roots lie in the biblical story of creation when, in order to complete the work of creating the world, God rested on the seventh day
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Reform Leaders Statement on Hostage Release and Ceasefire Agreement
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Today is a moment we have prayed to see for more than 15 months. We welcome today's news of a ceasefire and hostage agreement with bittersweet joy.
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As we mark the third anniversary of the Colleyville synagogue hostage crisis, we share this prayer for communal healing.
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This is a prayer of healing for the hostages freed from Congregation Beth Israel, Colleyville, Texas, as well as the congregation and the community.
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Did you know that #NationalBagelDay is January 15 in the United States? Learn about the history and diversity of this popular breakfast staple!
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Jewish food is as diverse as the Jewish community itself, reflecting cultural, historical, and geographical influences. In North America, though, no single Jewish food is as ubiquitous or well-known...
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Curious about joining the Jewish community through conversion? Reform Judaism extends a warm invitation to you. Register for our free, no-commitment virtual information session. No pressure, just knowledge.
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Are you wondering about becoming Jewish by conversion? Reform Judaism warmly embraces you! Learn about the next steps, where to find resources, and how to get answers to your questions in this free,...
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Looking to make your Shabbat extra cozy? These 18 tips will help you create a warm and peaceful atmosphere this weekend.
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In the winter months, adding elements of simplicity, presence, and coziness can elevate the rituals and intentions of Shabbat. Here are a few tips for your most hygge/heimish Shabbat yet!
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Learn how Jewish tradition addresses divorce and find inspiration for crafting a ritual rooted in Reform Jewish values.
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Emphasizing compassion and understanding, Reform Judaism seeks to support individuals and families experiencing divorce by providing spiritual guidance and community resources.
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Craving something cozy and delicious? Try hamin kharshuf, a hearty stew with bold flavors featuring an Israeli winter vegetable.
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I invented this stew to highlight one of my favorite winter vegetables in Israel. Cardoon (kharshuf in Hebrew) looks like a prehistoric celery.
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Looking to deepen your connection to Judaism? Start the new year with one of these three engaging classes that explore Jewish learning, culture, and spirituality.
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If one of your New Year's resolutions is to delve deeper into your Judaism, consider signing up for one of the Reform Jewish Movement's classes.
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What can pregnancy teach about being a cantor? One cantor shares her journey during this transformative time.
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Singing during pregnancy is not without challenges, to say the least. Our bodies go through an amazing transformation during pregnancy, and many of them affect the voice.
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Ready for the new year? Discover the diamond within you, with a fresh perspective on growth and self-reflection.
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As Jews, we have the opportunity to celebrate the New Year not once, but several times. The Jewish year has four different New Year celebrations: Rosh HaShanah, Passover, Tu BiShvat, and Elul. Many...
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Start the year with intention! Explore 7 meaningful Jewish resolutions to guide you through the secular new year and beyond.
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The start of the secular new year is commonly a time for making resolutions for individual betterment in the year to come. Why not incorporate some Judaism into your New Year's resolutions?
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Blending the traditions of Kwanzaa and Hanukkah, embracing the principles of unity and faith, and finding ways to incorporate both celebrations. It's a beautiful way to come together as one.
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As we each shared some favorite holiday memories, my partner asked, “So what does each candle of Hanukkah symbolize?” Puzzled, I asked him to explain what he meant. “You know, like for Kwanzaa.”
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