Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism

GOP upset in Mass. raises questions for health reform

Tuesday’s election of Scott Brown to replace the late Ted Kennedy in the U.S. Senate has thrown the future of health care reform into doubt. Jewish groups backing comprehensive reform are figuring out how to respond.

Reform activist questioned in tallit incident

Israeli police questioned a prominent Reform movement activist in connection with the wearing of prayer shawls by women at the Western Wall.

Life story, Israel trips tie Sotomayor to Jews

Jewish groups don’t endorse U.S. Supreme Court nominees, at least in writing. The tears and choked sobs when Sonia Sotomayor accepted President Obama’s nomination told another story.

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