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4 Jan 2012, 12:43 pm by Bridget Crawford
From the FLP mailbox, this notice of two new issues of the interdisciplinary journal Women in Judaism: Vol. 8:1 features: Articles Voicing a New Midrash: Women’s Holocaust Writing as Jewish Feminist Response Deidre Butler Reading Jewish Identity, Spiritual Alienation, and Reform Judaism Through the Veil of Abstract Self-Hatred, Racial Degeneration, and Anti-Semitism in Julia Frankau’s Dr. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 7:30 am by Mark Graber
  You are Jewish if your mother was Jewish or, if you are Reform, if one parent was Jewish and you were raised in that legal culture. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 6:50 am by Reproductive Rights
Catholics for Choice - Press Release: Faith Voices Lead Briefing on Religious Support for Abortion Services: Catholics for Choice, the National Council of Jewish Women, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, in... [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 Times of Israel and Jerusalem Post report that on Tuesday Israel's Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, issued a temporary injunction ordering the government to explain why it has not taken disciplinary action against Jerusalem's Sephardi Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar for the severely derogatory remarks he has made about Reform Judaism, the LGBTQ community and the Women of the Wall Movement. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
As reported by Haaretz and the Jerusalem Post, Israel's Cabinet on Sunday voted to suspend the agreement with Judaism's Reform and Conservative movements and the Women of the Wall movement approved by the Cabinet last year to construct a separate prayer space at the Western Wall for egalitarian prayer. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
As reported by YNet News, yesterday groups representing Reform and Conservative Judaism and the group Women of the Wall filed an amended petition with Israel's High Court of Justice asking it to order the government to provide egalitarian prayer space at the Western Wall (Kotel). [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
  Laser has had extensive experience in non-profit advocacy, having worked for Planned Parenthood, the National Women’s Law Center, Third Way and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 10:30 am by JB
This is obviously so with many parts of Orthodoxy; I would argue that it is also true of certain features of Conservative-- and even Reform-- Judaism as well.Indeed, I would suggest that even Kwall herself has to engage in a certain form of this double movement. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 6:58 am by Howard Friedman
 Haaretz reports that leaders of the Conservative and Reform movements as well as Women of the Wall broke through security guards and carried Torah scrolls to the Wall in protest of the government's continuing failure to follow through on an agreement to create a separate egalitarian prayer space at the Wall. [read post]
19 May 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Times of Israel reported yesterday that the Israel Religious Action Center, a branch of the Judaism's Reform movement, is suing an ultra-Orthodox Jewish news website in Israel for $100,000(US) in damages because of its policy of digitally blurring faces of females in news photos it posts. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 11:10 pm
The groups include the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, the National Council of Jewish Women, the American Jewish Congress and the Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 5:59 am by Michael Walzer
They are also religious but come from a different strain of Judaism—and they are radically unrestrained. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  The Reform movement within the United States has stated that descent can come from a Jewish father instead, at least if the child is raised in a perceptibly “Jewish” manner with regard to inculcation into Judaism at least as defined by Reformed Judaism. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Divorce in Orthodox and Conservative Judaism Requires a Get Under Jewish law, as traditionally understood in Orthodox and Conservative Judaism, a married man and woman remain officially married even after they have obtained a civil (secular) divorce. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 2:04 pm by Josh Blackman
One of the biggest differences between Orthodox Judaism and Reform Judaism turns on the treatment of Jewish Law, known as halacha. [read post]
1 May 2010, 7:11 pm by John Culhane
She explained the evolution of the various movements (less formally, “branches”) of Judaism on LGBT issues; as might be expected, the Reform and Reconstructionist sects embraced their LGBT fellow worshippers decades ago, with Conservative Judaism by now fairly far along on that path. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 6:09 am by SHG
Farrakhan called Judaism a “dirty religion,” and warned Jews against attacking Jackson: “If you harm this brother, it will be the last one you harm. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 6:07 am
Welton Gaddy, Interfaith Alliance; (5) Nancy Ratzan, National Council of Jewish Women; (6) Nathan Diament, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations; (7) Rabbi David Saperstein, Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism. [read post]
10 May 2012, 1:52 pm by Indian Legal Program
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) National Bar Association National Congress of American Indians National Council of Jewish Women National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) National Partnership for Women & Families National Women’s Law Center Native American Rights Fund People For the American Way Union for Reformed Judaism [read post]