Foreign Policy

Crisis in the Former Yugoslavia (2)

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Adopted by the Executive Committee of the UAHC Board of Trustees February, 1994 In 1992 the Executive Committee of the UAHC Board of Trustees adopted a resolution about the Crisis in the Former Yugoslavia stating, “The Western world must not turn its back on this unfolding catastrophe, which is the

Divestment from Sudan

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In the 2003 Resolution on the Need for Action in Sudan, the Union for Reform Judaism asserted its support for the people of Darfur and called upon the United States and Canadian governments and the United Nations to use diplomatic and political means to stop the genocide.

El Salvador

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The violence in El Salvador, which has taken tens of thousands of innocent lives in the past three years, is the tragic result of applying a military solution to an economic, social, and political crisis.

Ending Global Poverty

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Background In 2000, international leaders, including President Clinton and Prime Minister Chrétien, gathered for the UN Millennium Summit to combat global poverty.

Endorsement of WUPJ's Support for Argentine Jewry

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UAHC Executive Committee September 23, 2002 - Adopted Background The WUPJ mission to South America this past summer had the opportunity to meet with leaders and members of the Jewish community in Argentina. The members of the mission included leaders of the WUPJ and the UAHC.