On May 27th, at the conclusion of the counting of the Omer, we celebrate Shavuot, which marks the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. Learn about the traditions and ways we observe this holiday.
Learn about the URJ's new approach to its relationship with congregations, and find resources to help you communicate the recent changes to your congregations and other partners.
Throughout May, we'll be paying homage to the role of women in the rabbinate as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the ordination of Rabbi Sally Priesand. Join discussions on our blog, on Twitter, or comment on our Facebook wall to tell us about the Jewish leaders who have impacted your life.
Register now for Social Media Boot Camp, a year-long program of webinars, and learn how to use social networking tools to connect with current and potential members. Sign up for RJ WebBuilder 2.0 and get your congregation a dynamic, cutting-edge website. Both are benefits of URJ membership.
When a Knesset committee rejected a proposal to extend Israeli law to West Bank settlements, did it leave Florida’s state legislature hanging out to dry?
The activist group Queers Against Israeli Apartheid is planning to return to the gay pride parade in Toronto, setting up another battle with Jewish groups and the city.