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December 30, 2009 10:20 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Leaders of Largest Group of Jewish Clergy Decry Attacks on Religious Liberty of Muslims in Switzerland and Jewish Women in Israel

NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The leaders of the Reform rabbinate, the world's largest group of Jewish clergy, have issued a statement decrying curtailments of religious liberty in both...
November 03, 2009 10:59 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Reform Jewish Communities in North America and in the Southern Hemisphere to be Unified Via Prayer Book

NEW YORK and TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CCAR Press is publishing a new version of Mishkan T'filah, the official and newly developed prayer book of the Jewish Reform movement, to...
August 18, 2009 10:37 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Leaders of Reform Rabbinate, World's Largest Group of Jewish Clergy, Applaud Leaders of Both U.S. Parties Working to Achieve Universal Health Care Coverage

NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The leaders of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (http://ccarnet.org/), which represents nearly 2,000 Reform rabbis, the world's largest group of...
August 11, 2009 10:31 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Reform Rabbinate, World's Largest Group of Jewish Clergy, Calls Upon the State of Israel to Improve Arab Citizens' Civil Rights and Benefits of Citizenship

NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), which represents nearly 2,000 Reform rabbis, adopted a resolution endorsing the mission statement of the...
July 08, 2009 10:00 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

World's Largest Group of Jewish Clergy Applauds Israel's Decision to Provide Equal Funding for Reform and Conservative Conversion Classes

ADELPHI, Md., July 8, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The leaders of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), which represents nearly 2,000 Reform rabbis, the world's largest group of Jewish clergy,...
June 17, 2009 14:37 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Leaders of Reform Rabbinate, World's Largest Group of Jewish Clergy, Applaud Israeli Prime Minister for Articulating a Vision for a Two-State Solution

NEW YORK, June 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The leaders of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), which represents nearly 2,000 Reform rabbis, the world's largest group of Jewish clergy,...
June 10, 2009 10:19 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Leaders of Reform Rabbinate, World's Largest Group of Jewish Clergy, Support President Obama's Call for Israel to Freeze Settlement Activity

ADELPHI, Md., June 10, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The leaders of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), which represents nearly 2,000 Reform rabbis, the world's largest group of Jewish...
April 24, 2009 14:40 ET | Source: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Reform Rabbinate Pledges Support for Obama Administration's Policy in Afghanistan

NEW YORK, April 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), which represents nearly 2,000 Reform rabbis, the world's largest group of Jewish clergy, passed a...