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We stand in solidarity with the Muslim community of San Diego and with all communities targeted by hatred and violence. ...
05/18/2026

We stand in solidarity with the Muslim community of San Diego and with all communities targeted by hatred and violence. In moments like these, we are reminded that protecting one another and building a society rooted in dignity, safety, and peace is a shared sacred responsibility.

A statement from Temple Israel on today's fatal shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego.

Recently, Rabbi Josh Weinberg, Vice President of the Union for Reform Judaism for Israel and Reform Zionism and Executiv...
05/18/2026

Recently, Rabbi Josh Weinberg, Vice President of the Union for Reform Judaism for Israel and Reform Zionism and Executive Director of ARZA joined The Jewish Education Project's Adapting Podcast for "Don't Wring Your Hands; Roll Up Your Sleeves - Israel Education for Today."

Listen in: https://bit.ly/AdaptingPodcast

Israel can survive criticism. But can we survive silencing our moral responsibility in the face of moral inconsistency?A...
05/15/2026

Israel can survive criticism. But can we survive silencing our moral responsibility in the face of moral inconsistency?

Acknowledging that two things can be true at once is a Jewish value, says ARZA Executive Director, Rabbi Josh Weinberg. More from him with JTA News:

Acknowledging that two things can be true at once is a Jewish value, writes a rabbi.

The Reform Judaism in Israel (IMPJ) is facing growing demand for direct, on-the-ground support. But the dramatic drop of...
05/14/2026

The Reform Judaism in Israel (IMPJ) is facing growing demand for direct, on-the-ground support. But the dramatic drop of the US dollar against the Israeli shekel means they could be facing devastating program cuts that would leave their community without the support they desperately need.

That’s why we launched this emergency fundraising campaign: https://ajjhblpn.donorsupport.co/page/FUNESPEULJA

As part of the URJ’s ongoing commitment to the safety and health of every person in our community, we are pleased to ann...
05/14/2026

As part of the URJ’s ongoing commitment to the safety and health of every person in our community, we are pleased to announce that Marlo Goldstein Hode, LL.M., Ph.D., has been retained as the new Ombuds. More:

As part of the URJ’s ongoing commitment to the safety and health of every person in our community, we are pleased to announce that Marlo Goldstein Hode, LL.M., Ph.D., has been retained as the new Ombuds.

At "Israel in Depth" we will gather not only to learn about Israel—but to feel, wrestle, and deepen our connection to it...
05/12/2026

At "Israel in Depth" we will gather not only to learn about Israel—but to feel, wrestle, and deepen our connection to its people and its story. Join for a moving conversation with Rachel Goldberg-Polin, as we discuss her new book, When We See You Again. Rachel transforms unimaginable loss into a powerful call for conscience, compassion, and action. Register at the Benefactor level and receive a copy of the book!
Join us: https://events.urj.org/event/8dc0ff1b-c691-4634-95a5-aefbf9663898/summary

04/29/2026
04/22/2026

A message from Rabbi Josh Weinberg, URJ VP of Israel and Reform Zionism & Executive Director, ARZA, for Yom Ha’atzmaut.

!חג שמח

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http://www.twitter.com/arzaus, http://blogs.rj.org/arza/

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