progressive judaism Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/progressive-judaism/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:21:53 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 UPJ and ARZA welcome government’s IHRA antisemitism adoption https://www.jwire.com.au/130176-2/ https://www.jwire.com.au/130176-2/#respond Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:10:58 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=130176 The Union for Progressive Judaism and The Australian Reform/Progressive Zionist Association have welcomed the Australian Government’s adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/130176-2/feed/ 0 130176 New president for World Union for Progressive Judaism https://www.jwire.com.au/new-president-for-world-union-for-progressive-judaism/ https://www.jwire.com.au/new-president-for-world-union-for-progressive-judaism/#respond Mon, 18 May 2020 05:34:13 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=112537 The World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) has unanimously approved the selection of Rabbi Sergio Bergman from Argentina as the next president of WUPJ.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/new-president-for-world-union-for-progressive-judaism/feed/ 0 112537 Groups petition Israeli High Court for expanded Western Wall egalitarian prayer section https://www.jwire.com.au/groups-petition-israeli-high-court-for-expanded-western-wall-egalitarian-prayer-section/ https://www.jwire.com.au/groups-petition-israeli-high-court-for-expanded-western-wall-egalitarian-prayer-section/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2018 01:15:52 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=80934 The Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Israel, the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism, and the Women of the Wall prayer rights group brought a petition to Israel’s High Court of Justice in an effort to force the expansion of the existing egalitarian prayer section at the Western Wall. The petitioners are requesting that the […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/groups-petition-israeli-high-court-for-expanded-western-wall-egalitarian-prayer-section/feed/ 1 80934 Look who’s coming to the sukkah https://www.jwire.com.au/look-whos-coming-to-the-sukkah/ https://www.jwire.com.au/look-whos-coming-to-the-sukkah/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2017 03:28:08 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=77382 Sydney progressive Jews aligned with progressive or reform Judaism have invited their rabbi to their sukkah.

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