Union for Reform Judaism (North America)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Union_for_Reform_Judaism_(North_America)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:URJ
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:World_Union_for_Progressive_Judaism
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_States
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 (North America)
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:World_Union_for_Progressive_Judaism
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Biennial_Convention
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Rabbi_Maurice_Eisendrath gptkb:Rabbi_Stephen_S._Wise gptkb:Rabbi_Alexander_Schindler gptkb:Rabbi_Eric_Yoffie gptkb:Rabbi_David_Ellenson
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations	over 850
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	over 1.5 million
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:URJ_Kutz_Camp gptkb:NFTY_(North_American_Federation_of_Temple_Youth) gptkb:URJ_6_Points_Creative_Arts_Academy gptkb:URJ_Greene_Family_Camp gptkb:URJ_Henry_S._Jacobs_Camp gptkb:URJ_Jacobs_Camp gptkb:URJ_Olin-Sang-Ruby_Union_Institute gptkb:URJ_6_Points_Sci-Tech_Academy gptkb:URJ_6_Points_Sports_Academy gptkb:URJ_Camp_Harlam gptkb:URJ_Camp_Newman gptkb:URJ_Crane_Lake_Camp gptkb:URJ_Eisner_Camp gptkb:Religious_Action_Center_of_Reform_Judaism gptkb:URJ_Camp_and_Israel_Programs gptkb:URJ_Youth_Programs
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Rabbi_Rick_Jacobs
gptkbp:publishes	gptkb:Reform_Judaism_Magazine
gptkbp:purpose	advocate for social justice promote Reform Jewish values and education support and strengthen Reform Jewish congregations
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:Hebrew_Union_College-Jewish_Institute_of_Religion gptkb:Central_Conference_of_American_Rabbis gptkb:Women_of_Reform_Judaism gptkb:Men_of_Reform_Judaism gptkb:Religious_Action_Center_of_Reform_Judaism
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Reform_Judaism
gptkbp:website	https://urj.org/
gptkbp:主要业务	gptkb:Biennial_General_Assembly
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Reform_Jewish_communities
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6