Rabbi Rick Jacobs’ Letter to Delegates at the Presbyterian Church (USA)...
Copies of this letter are being given to delegates at the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s General Assembly in Detroit, MI, who will be voting this week on several Israel-focused resolutions related to...
View ArticleReform Jewish Movement Mourns the Deaths of Murdered Israeli Teens
News broke a few hours ago that Israeli officials had discovered the bodies of missing Israeli teens Naftali Frenkel, Gilad Shaar, and Eyal Yifrach. Our hearts are broken by this devastating...
View ArticleWUPJ Statement on the Arrest of Six Suspects in Connection with Murder of...
The following statement comes from leaders of the World Union for Progressive Judaism, in response to news of the arrest of six individuals in conjunction with the murder of a Palestinian teenager:...
View ArticleAn Update on “Stop the Sirens”
As you know, the conflict in Gaza has intensified. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the Israeli soldiers killed in action, with our brothers and sisters in Israeli, and with all who...
View ArticleUnanimous Vote on Iron Dome Funding Vital to Israel’s Security; Hamas...
In response to the unanimous U.S. Senate vote authorizing emergency aid for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system, Rabbi Rick Jacobs, President of the Union for Reform Judaism, issued the...
View ArticleURJ President Responds to Announcement By Palestinian Authority President
President Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the URJ, released the following response to Wednesday’s announcement by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas: We are deeply disappointed by...
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