Topic: Union for Reform Judaism

Why the Silence

This article presents commentary from Rabbi Arthur Waskow, director of The Shalom Center and author of many books on Jewish thought, about the lack of Jewish organized protest of the Iraq War. I am also, as those days approach, counting up the ...
Today at sundown is the beginning of Passover, when Jews celebrate their ancestors' freedom from slavery in ancient Egypt. That's the highly repetitive part (at least in the translation in the Maxwell House Haggadah we used) where a litany is recited ...
Reform Jewish Leader Calls Rev. John Hagee an 'Extremist' on Israeli PolicyThe leader of the largest branch of American Judaism said Wednesday that synagogues in the movement shouldn't work with the Rev. John Hagee, a Christian Zionist, calling him an " extremist ...

Rabbi seeks Muslim cooperation

At American Muslim Meeting, Jewish Leader Urges Joint Fight Against Extremism in Both FaithsReform Rabbi Eric Yoffie urged the largest assembly of U.S. Muslims on Friday to help "fight the fanatics" in their two religions, marking the first time a major ...