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United States and Canada
Joined February 2009
🚨Calling all teen artists!🚨 We've joined with JSU, @NCSY, @USYTweets, @YoungJudaea & @nfty to host a Rosh Hashana poster contest! 🎨🖼️ Design a poster celebrating our Jewish traditions and win amazing prizes including a $5K grant! 🏅 Learn more at jewishartcontest.com!
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Next week, join @nfty and the RAC in recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Day, also known as #WearOrange Day and Wear Orange Weekend June 2-4, to honor the 120+ lives cut short by gun violence every day. Learn more and check out our resources here: rac.org/wearorange
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States have already introduced hundreds of bills targeting transgender and gender-expansive people in 2022. Congress must pass the Equality Act now to guarantee federal protections for all LGBTQ+ people. Tell your Senators to pass the #EqualityAct today rac.org/EqualityAct
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Today, RAC staff #WearOrange in honor of all those whose lives have been taken by senseless and preventable gun violence. Join us by urging Congress to take immediate action to stop gun violence: RAC.org/EndGunViolence #JewsDemandAction
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This #Pride Month, urge your senators to support the Equality Act to protect human dignity and the divine image in each and every one of us: bddy.me/2SQzP3K
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Tomorrow, join the RAC for a Digital Day of Action to create strong momentum in support of the For the People Act (H.R. 1/S. 1) and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Learn more and access the digital action toolkit: bddy.me/2RboX01
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The URJ, @ReformRabbis, @USCJ, @RabbiAssembly, @ReconRabbis, and @ReconJudaism join together to uniformly condemn rising incidences of antisemitism. Read our statement: bddy.me/3v9fZiF
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On May 20th, join us for the 1st session in our 3-part Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (REDI) series & learn how to build stronger communities & transform the ways our institutions create meaningful Jewish experiences for people of all backgrounds: rac.org/racialjustice
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Join the IMPJ for a special briefing for our international partners and friends, about the socio-political situation at present in Israel. With MK Rabbi @KarivGilad and leaders of @IsraelReform, ARZENU, @ARZAUS, @URJorg and WUPJ. → facebook.com/IsraelReformJud…
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The House of Representatives will vote today on the Mental Health Services for Students Act to provide $200 million to expand mental health care in public schools. As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month, urge your representative to support this bill: bddy.me/3uFQmG3
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In response to recent events in Israel, @URJPresident Rabbi Rick Jacobs issued the following statement: bddy.me/3faITIw
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To my Israeli siblings huddled in bomb shelters this night.
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Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day - begins at sundown. Today and every day, we remember, we grieve, and we recommit ourselves: Never again.
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This Yom Hashoah, we remember the six million of our people including 1 million children who perished in the "kingdom of night." We also remember the heroism of Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus who traveled to Germany in the spring of 1939 & rescued 50 children from certain death.
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This occurred during a period in which we have witnessed a dramatic rise in hate crimes against Asian-Americans. We continue to call on all elected officials to forcefully denounce these hate crimes & provide resources to stop these bigoted, anti-Asian, & racist attacks. (3/3)
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In the aftermath of these horrific attacks that appear to have targeted women of Asian descent, we continue to stand with and pray for the Asian-American and Atlanta communities, especially the families of the victims and all those who suffered trauma. (2/3)
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Teens: Are you interested in learning more about how advocacy and politics relate to Judaism, and gaining the skills needed to be changemakers? Apply now for the RAC Teen Racial Justice Fellowship: bddy.me/3bIuXEQ
To all transgender, non-binary, genderqueer, and intersex people (especially our beloved @NFTY and Reform Jewish youth) who may feel alone right now: The Reform Movement sees you, values you, and is committed to protecting your right to live exactly as you are. 5/5
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That's why in 2015, @URJorg unanimously passed a historic resolution affirming the rights of transgender and gender non-conforming people - the farthest-reaching transgender rights resolution of any major religious denomination. 4/5 urj.org/what-we-believe/reso…
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