Israel

UN Resolution on Negev

Year Adopted:

1948

40th Council November 1948 Boston The Fortieth General Assembly of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations regards with deep distress the action of the United Nations mediator in ordering the establishment of a vast no man's land in the Negev and in ordering the establishment of the Israeli troops from

Unilateral Withdrawals, Security Barriers, And Home Demolitions: 3 Challenges Facing Israel Today

Year Adopted:

2004

For Consideration by the Union for Reform Judaism Board of Trustees June 2004 Denver, Colorado BACKGROUND "My heart is in the East" - Judah Halevi Today, 11 years since Prime Minister Rabin and Chairman Arafat shook hands on the White House lawn, we continue to watch in horror and sadness

Support for Israel

Year Adopted:

2009

BACKGROUND Throughout the Reform Movement's history, in times of peace and in times of strife, we have spoken out in unequivocal and unconditional support of the State of Israel and her people.

Support of The Annapolis Peace Conference

Year Adopted:

2007

BACKGROUND Representatives from 49 countries and international organizations gathered this November in Annapolis to lay the foundations for the establishment of a free and democratic Palestinian State, to strengthen the security of the State of Israel and to create an environment conducive to the reduction of tensions in the region.

Religious Freedom in Israel

Year Adopted:

1997

It is with a great sense of urgency that we call upon the Council of Jewish Federations, local Federations, the national United Jewish Appeal, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (formerly NJCRAC), and the Jewish Agency for Israel to adopt the following resolution regarding freedom of religion in Israel: "We