URJ (Union for Reform Judaism)

The Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) is the largest umbrella organization for Reform Jewish congregations in North America. It provides support, resources, and leadership development to these communities, promoting progressive Jewish beliefs and practices. The URJ advocates for social justice, education, and innovation within Judaism, encouraging spiritual growth and active engagement. It also offers programs like summer camps, retreats, and religious education to foster connection and identity. Overall, the URJ helps congregations thrive and adapt, ensuring the principles of Reform Judaism are accessible and relevant in contemporary life.