The Israel Movement for Reform & Progressive Judaism (IMPJ) is the umbrella organization of all the Reform communities and institutions in Israel. We seek to integrate Jewish tradition with the realities of modern life, and believe in the right of each individual to shape their own Jewish way of life through a process of study and reflection. The Reform movement emphasizes the commandments concerning relations between humans, religious tolerance, and full equality between women and men in the synagogue and in all walks of life.

Kimcha D'Pischa 2020 (A Passover Gift for Families in Need) Keren b'Kavod works year-round to provide both food and household goods to disadvantaged populations in Israel. Hundreds of food packages are prepared and distributed annually, with recipients also helping to pack and distribute boxes to other Keren b'Kavod recipients. Having those who receive assistance also have a hand in helping others helps build self-esteem and promotes empowerment. Read More

IMPJ Chairperson Yair Lootsteen at the Conference of Presidents IMPJ Chairperson Yair Lootsteen, who also serves as Vice Chair of Keren Kayemet L'Yisrael, recently addressed the Conference of Presidents. Click here to read his full remarks.

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Voting in the World Zionist Congress (WZC) Elections! Once every 5 years, US Jewry votes to directly influence the future of the Israel Reform Movement! Between January 21 and March 11, elections for the World Zionist Congress (WZC) will take place in the United States. We need your vote in order to help the Israel Reform Movement.

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Communities The IMPJ seeks to strengthen Jewish identity in Israel. Our congregations, from Nahariya in the north to Kibbutz Lotan in the southern desert, seek to bring Israelis closer to Jewish heritage and culture and to the values of pluralism, equality and humanism. The IMPJs Community Outreach Department is responsible for a wide range of programs and activities in the communal and public spheres:

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