Building the IMPJ


Resolution Adopted by the CCAR

SUPPORT OF BUILDING THE IMPJ

Adopted by the 109th Annual Convention of the

Central Conference of American Rabbis

June, 1998

WHEREAS the CCAR takes responsibility to be full partners with our Israeli colleagues in expanding our presence in Israel;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT

The CCAR call upon its members to join in the effort of building congregations, community centers and schools as well as expanding the existing centers of the IMPJ in Israel.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT

We pledge to assist ARZA / World Union in raising funds in our congregations; to foster personal relationships between the congregations and organizations we serve in North America and the institutions of Progressive Judaism in Israel, and to continue our work in support of the College-Institute in Israel.