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Rabbi Rick Jacobs: Israel Turning Away BDS Supporter Ariel Gold Was ‘Disgraceful’
Rabbi Rick Jacobs responds to Ariel Gold’s son, stating unequivocally: I think Israel turning away your mother was disgraceful and a mistake.
Reform Leader ‘Alarmed, Concerned And Profoundly Saddened’ By Gaza Deaths
“It does not have to be this way.”
Dear Rick Jacobs: Please Stop Talking About Israel
Two American-Israeli citizens who live in Jerusalem have a simple request for the president of Reform Judaism: stop talking about Israel.
Reform’s Rabbi Rick Jacobs Calls For Restraint On Gaza Border
The president of the largest Jewish movement in the United States called on Israel to prevent harm to civilians during the Gaza border protests.
The Murky Question Of Al Franken’s Sexual Misconduct: Should He Resign?
Jane Eisner, the Forward’s editor-in-chief, reflects on Al Franken’s accused sexual impropriety.
Rick Jacobs And Reform Rabbis Beaten For Praying At Western Wall
A violent confrontation broke out at Jerusalem’s Western Wall on Thursday.
Jewish Groups Call For Tougher Gun Control Laws After Las Vegas Attack
The director of the Anti-Defamation League called for “tough, effective gun violence prevention measures.”
Jewish Groups Condemn Charlottesville Violence, Trump’s Response
Reform Judaism’s top rabbi was “deeply troubled by the moral equivalence evident in President Trump’s statement” condemning hate “on many sides.”
Reform Leader: ‘Be Strategic’ With Donations To Israel After Western Wall Debacle
“Jewish unity is not Jewish unanimity,” said Rabbi Rick Jacobs.
How Bibi Just Gave Liberal Jews The Finger — And What We Can Do About It
By reneging on a compromise for the Western Wall, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dangerously upset Israel’s relationship with Diaspora Jews.