Union for Reform Judaism

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:URJ
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Union_for_Progressive_Judaism
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:URJ_Biennial
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:focus gptkb:Judaism
inclusivity
interfaith dialogue
youth leadership
religious education
LGBTQ inclusion
Israel engagement
Jewish outreach
Jewish social justice
Jewish summer camps
Jewish youth groups
camp programs
progressive Judaism
rabbinic leadership development
social action
synagogue support
tikkun olam
worship innovation
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Union_of_American_Hebrew_Congregations
gptkbp:founded 1873
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Isaac_Mayer_Wise
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Union for Reform Judaism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:mainActivity Jewish education
youth engagement
social justice advocacy
supporting Reform Jewish congregations
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Richard_Jacobs
gptkb:Stephen_S._Wise
gptkb:Alexander_Schindler
gptkb:David_Ellenson
gptkb:Eric_Yoffie
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 850
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 1.5 million
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Religious_Action_Center_of_Reform_Judaism
gptkb:URJ_Camp_and_Israel_Programs
gptkb:URJ_Youth_Programs
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:World_Union_for_Progressive_Judaism
gptkbp:president gptkb:Rabbi_Rick_Jacobs
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Reform_Judaism_Magazine
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Reform_Judaism
gptkbp:website urj.org
gptkbp:youthClub gptkb:NFTY
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reform_Judaism
gptkb:Jewish_Americans
gptkb:Μεταρρυθμιστικός_Ιουδαϊσμός
gptkb:reformiertes_Judentum
gptkb:Jewish_American_communities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5