Civic Engagement

Watch "Healing, Hope, Action," a Reform Jewish Gathering after the U.S. Capitol Insurrection

Kate Bigam Kaput

January 8, 2021

Before the start of Shabbat, the Reform Jewish community hosted a live webinar, "Healing, Hope, Action: A Reform Movement Pre-Shabbat Gathering," sharing a Jewish framing for what we’re experiencing communally and as a country.

View of the Washington Monument through the columns of the Lincoln Memorial

Jewish Values

Democracy Is a Promise We Renew Every Day

Barbara Weinstein

January 8, 2021

Democracy is, indeed, a promise we renew not just on election day, but every day. Democracy does not exist independent of our contributions to it. Citizens and immigrants, voters, and presidents – all of us build democracy.

Current Events

Reform Jewish Movement Condemns Insurrectionists' Breaching of the Capitol Building

Contact: Sarah Garfinkel, sgarfinkel@westendstrategy.com, 202-776-7700

January 6, 2021

"We are witnessing an unprecedented assault not just on the U.S. Capitol building and members of Congress, but on American democracy itself."

Current Events

Reform Jewish Leader Denounces Assault on a Peaceful Transition of Power

Contact: Sarah Garfinkel, sgarfinkel@westendstrategy.com, 202-776-7700

January 5, 2021

"The effort by some members of Congress to functionally overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election are nothing less than an assault on the peaceful transition of power and American democracy."

Civic Engagement

Georgia Runoff: Youth Civic Engagement Campaign

Have a voice in the Georgia runoff election even if you can’t vote. Join the nonpartisan RAC Georgia Voter Project to learn new leadership skills, do grassroots community organizing, and get out the vote in this important election cycle.