Daily Archives: April 2, 2009

Rabbi Saperstein to the US Senate: Take Action on Tobacco Regulation

April 2, 2009 Dear Senator, Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (H.R.1256) with broad bipartisan support. On behalf of the Union for Reform Judaism, whose more than...

A Rabbi Greets The Pope In Rome, En Route To Jerusalem

A leading Israeli rabbi is speaking out on the sensitive discussions between the Israeli rabbinate and the Vatican in anticipation of Pope Benedict XVI’s May visit to the Holy Land and about his own...