Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism
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The Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism (or the IMPJ, Hebrew: התנועה ליהדות מתקדמת) is the organizational branch of Progressive Judaism in Israel. It currently has around 30 communities around the state of Israel including two kibbutzim, Yahel and Lotan, Israel.
The movement ordains rabbinical students at the Hebrew Union College and has a youth movement named Noar Telem, a part of Netzer Olami.
The movement participates in various initiatives for social justice, such as Rabbis for Human Rights and its affiliated Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC).
It is affiliated with the World Union for Progressive Judaism.
[edit] External links
- Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism (Hebrew) | (English)
- Israel Religious Action Center founded by the IMPJ
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