Congregational Benefits & Services

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Traliant Compliance Training Classes Now Available

Larry Glickman, FTA

August 8, 2022

As part of our ongoing efforts to create safe, respectful, and equitable workplaces, the URJ requires all staff to regularly participate in sexual harassment prevention training classes, provided by Traliant Compliance Training. Now, through the Reform Movement Marketplace, the URJ is making Traliant Compliance Training classes available to our affiliated congregations at a reduced cost.

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Congregational Benefits & Services

Six Ways to Make Your Digital Content More Accessible (and Why You Should Care)

Jill Peltzman

June 28, 2022

If you're one of the many people creating digital content - whether you write for a blog, deliver PowerPoint presentations, manage a website, share your videos on YouTube, or simply send emails to communicate with people in your community - it is important to learn about what accessible content is, and how to create it.

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Congregational Benefits & Services

Pulse Plus+: Taking Data and Information to the Next Level

Gila Hadani

June 13, 2022

This summer, the URJ will be launching the Pulse Plus+ Survey (Pulse+). On July 18, 2022, all Presidents, Rabbis, and Executive Directors will receive a login link to an extended survey.

Benefits and Services

July 1 is a Big Day in the Reform Congregational World

Larry Glickman, FTA

May 17, 2022

The first of July is the day you can engage both new and experienced leaders on your board, help ensure they do their jobs well, and play a meaningful role in leading the congregation. With your support and guidance, your trustees can lead with wisdom informed by our shared tradition, the history of the community, and the best expertise the Reform Movement has to offer.

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Marketing & Communications

Bring Your Words to Life: Making Online Worship Accessible

Sheri Denkensohn-Trott

November 30, 2021

I write about International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December 3, 2021) as a quadriplegic wheelchair user and as a Jewish woman accustomed to advocating for physical inclusion in places of worship. I am all too familiar with common barriers to access and have offered potential solutions.