Union for Reform Judiasm

Al Vorspan, social justice leader for the Reform movement, dies at 95

Vorspan helped organize the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and served as the longtime director of the Commission on Social Action.

By Marcy Oster February 17, 2019 3:18 pm

Reform movement’s rejection of Trump call on embassy move to Jerusalem irks Israel

The country's consul general in New York said the reaction from the head of the Union for Reform Judaism was “deeply frustrating and disappointing.”

December 8, 2017 7:59 am

Reform and Conservative leaders to Israeli president: We want equal rights

Despite their warm reception with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, Reform and Conservative leaders did not paper over their disappointment when it comes to non-Orthodox rights in Israel.

December 11, 2015 2:45 pm

Reform movement passes far-reaching resolution affirming transgender rights

November 5, 2015 2:04 pm

Jewish groups anticipate rupture after Presbyterians vote to divest

June 21, 2014 1:32 pm

Al Vorspan, social justice leader for the Reform movement, dies at 95

By Marcy Oster February 17, 2019 3:18 pm

Reform movement’s rejection of Trump call on embassy move to Jerusalem irks Israel

December 8, 2017 7:59 am

Reform and Conservative leaders to Israeli president: We want equal rights

By Uriel Heilman December 11, 2015 2:45 pm

Reform movement passes far-reaching resolution affirming transgender rights

November 5, 2015 2:04 pm

Jewish groups anticipate rupture after Presbyterians vote to divest

June 21, 2014 1:32 pm

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Al Vorspan, social justice leader for the Reform movement, dies at 95

Reform movement’s rejection of Trump call on embassy move to Jerusalem irks Israel

Reform and Conservative leaders to Israeli president: We want equal rights

Reform movement passes far-reaching resolution affirming transgender rights

Jewish groups anticipate rupture after Presbyterians vote to divest

Al Vorspan, social justice leader for the Reform movement, dies at 95

Reform movement’s rejection of Trump call on embassy move to Jerusalem irks Israel

Reform and Conservative leaders to Israeli president: We want equal rights

Reform movement passes far-reaching resolution affirming transgender rights

Jewish groups anticipate rupture after Presbyterians vote to divest

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