An abortion-rights activist urged Reform Jews to march on Washington to fight new anti-abortion measures. Kate Michelman, outgoing president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, urged Jews to join the March to Save Women’s Lives next April 25. Her call came Thursday, a day after President Bush signed a ban on so-called partial-birth abortions.
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