Reform
Jewish Groups Helped To Pass Florida Amendment Allowing Felons To Vote
“‘Kol hakavod’ to the Reform Jewish communities in Florida — and across the U.S. — who organized and mobilized to make this happen.”
Study: Increase In Israeli Jews Identifying As Reform And Conservative
“This means that Reform and Conservative Jewish practice are now seen as authentic and preferable by these largely secular and traditional Israelis.”
Israel Doesn’t Need Liberal Judaism. It Needs Liberalism.
For the truth of the matter is, in the Israeli context, more religion — of whatever kind — translates into greater illiberalism.
Temple of Israel - Wilmington, NC
Built in 1876, we are the oldest synagogue in North Carolina, built by German Jewish immigrants.
Why Are American Synagogues Of Different Denominations Merging?
Here, Shabbat services can alternate weekly between Reform and Conservative, while on the High Holidays, both services are offered in separate rooms.
Reform Congregation Wins Fight To Build Synagogue In Central Israel
JERUSALEM A Reform congregation has won a legal battle to build a synagogue building in the central Israeli city of Hod Hasharon.
Rabbi Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Is Suspended By Reform Rabbinical Association
The decision bars Bach from being a rabbi pending his completion of a repentance process.
I Was The First Woman Ordained In Israel. Of Course Israel Needs Liberal Judaism
Israelis are coming to our Reform centers and synagogues to seek community, prayer and social action, but mostly to celebrate life.
Liberal Rabbis Increasingly Support Officiating Weddings With Non-Jewish Clergy
Rabbi Lev Baesh has co-officiated a wedding with a Native American chief on the shores of Lake Michigan. He conducted Paris’ first Catholic-Jewish ceremony. One time, he stood under the chuppah with a Hindu pandit; another, with a Shiite cleric. Things finally got tricky with an evangelical preacher — who’d been asked by the Jewish groom not to mention Jesus.
Stop Trying To Bring Liberal Judaism To Israel. We Already Have Too Much Religion
American Jews developed their unique brand of Judaism in an environment that viewed religion as compatible with pluralism, civil rights and democracy.
