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We Decide Our Future

On April 15, join us virtually for an inspiring hour to learn more about how the upcoming elections will shape our communities' realities, particularly for our immigrant neighbors. We will hear from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, sing with Elana Arian, and be in community as we make sure every voice can be heard. Register Today!

TAKE ACTION: SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGNS

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Advocate for Immigration Justice

In the face of government attacks on immigrants and refugees, our Jewish values teach us that we must be a light and pursue justice. Join us and take action to ensure that immigrants can worship freely and access critical educational and health care services without fear of arrest or deportation.

Plus, as we gather this year at our seders, recommit yourself to welcoming and protecting the immigrants and refugees in your community and download the URJ's Passover seder supplement.

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Advocate for LGBTQ+ Rights

Join us and take action to make certain that every school is a safe, inclusive place for LGBTQ+ students to learn and grow. Use these materials to take action on the federal and local level.

Press Releases

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March 1, 2026 - "Reform Movement Statement on the War Against Iran"

January 8, 2026 - "We are heartbroken by the shooting death of a civilian, Renee Nicole Good, by an ICE agent in Minnesota. While the facts continue to come out, video suggests the victim did not pose a mortal threat to law enforcement and was simply documenting immigration arrests in her community. 1/4"

October 27, 2025 - "Today marks the 7th yahrzeit of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. This antisemitic tragedy is part of a broader pattern of religious bigotry. Urge Congress to pass the Pray Safe Act to strengthen security resources for houses of worship."

October 27, 2025 - "Rabbi Rick Jacobs: Anyone saying Jews face a simple choice in the NYC mayoral election is not paying attention."

September 30, 2025 - "Statement from URJ President, Rabbi Rick Jacobs, regarding the recent proposal to end the war."

September 29, 2025 - "In response to the attack at a Church of Jesus Chris of Latter-Day Saints church in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, released the following statement."

September 10, 2025 - "We are horrified by the violent attack on Charlie Kirk today in Utah. Yet again, the scourge of gun violence has caused terrible harm. We are praying for Mr. Kirk’s well-being and full recovery. Political violence has no place in our culture. (1/2)"

September 8, 2025 - Rabbi Rick Jacobs: "We are praying for all those injured in today’s terror attack in Jerusalem." 

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Registration Now Open! URJ Biennial 2026

Register now and secure your spot! Join us December 10–13, 2026 in Philadelphia as we gather as a Movement for an unforgettable four-day immersive experience.

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Group L'Taken Registration is Open

At the Bernard and Audre Rapoport L'Taken Social Justice Seminars, teens from across North America converge on Washington, DC for four days of advocacy and action.

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Every Voice, Every Vote

Help spread the word! Use these postcarding resources to get out the vote.

Get Involved at The Local Level

RAC in Your State

Our state-based affiliates in California, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts and Texas build power, mobilize congregations and engage the Reform Jewish community nationwide in the pursuit of justice.
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Become a Leader

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Leadership Development

We want to empower you to get involved and grow your leadership skills! The RAC hosts a wide variety of programs, conferences and events focusing on social justice, direct service, or legislative and policy action. From high school students to rabbis, you can find something for everyone here!

What's New

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Highlights from the 2026 L'Taken Season

Over the 2026 season, we brought 1,300 Jewish high schoolers from across the US to join us in Washington, D.C. over our four seminars. Read about our season highlights and then register to join us for 2027!
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RAC-NJ: New Jersey Strengthens Immigrant Protections

RAC-NJ celebrates that immigrant protections have been enacted into law even as we call on Governor Sherill and the Legislature to continue the work of providing meaningful harm reduction to the 1 in 4 New Jerseyans who are foreign-born.
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Our Strategy to Pursue Justice, Equity, and Belonging in 2025 and Beyond

With the start of the 119th Congress and new administration in the White House, the challenges before us are manifold and the political discourse polarized. We have already seen policies that attack the most vulnerable among us. Our work has never been more urgent as we ask ourselves what it looks like to build a society of civil rights and freedom for all people in a time of political challenge and social turmoil..

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