Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association

Federal Bureau of Prisons loosens limits on Muslim inmates’ prayer

By Aysha Khan — December 18, 2019
(RNS) — The agency has issued new national guidelines recommending accommodation of group prayer for Muslim prisoners after a Muslim inmate’s lawsuit challenging restrictions at a Kentucky prison. 

Rabbis to forgo annual High Holy Days call with president over Charlottesville remarks

By Kimberly Winston — August 23, 2017
(RNS) — Rabbis deemed President Trump's Charlottesville statement 'so lacking in moral leadership and empathy for the victims of racial and religious hatred that we cannot organize such a call this year.'
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