Our Progressive Partners

The Movement for Progressive Judaism is proud to be part of a vibrant and growing global network of 1.8 million people across 50 countries. Together, we share ideas, learning, leadership and social action, supporting one another while celebrating the diversity and creativity of Progressive Jewish life in every community and every country.

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Leo Baeck College

The preeminent institution of Jewish scholarship and learning, based in London, that is at the heart of the intellectual and spiritual life of the Progressive Jewish community. Leo Baeck College combines inspirational teaching with a commitment to developing rabbis, professionals and lay leaders who will build sustainable, accessible and thriving Progressive Jewish communities.

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The World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ)

The international network of Progressive Jewish movements, serving an estimated 1.8 million members worldwide in more than 1,250 congregations and 50 countries. Established in London in 1926, it is the WUPJ’s goal to ensure that all Jews have access to a vibrant and personally meaningful Jewish life, wherever they are in the world.

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The European Union for Progressive Judaism (EUPJ)

The umbrella organisation linking and supporting more than 170 Progressive Jewish communities in 17 countries. The EUPJ works to foster and stimulate the growth of Progressive Judaism throughout Europe, uniting all European Jews who want a non-fundamentalist, inclusive, egalitarian and modern interpretation of Judaism.

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The Union for Reform Judaism (URJ)

The largest Jewish movement in North America, bringing together more than 800 Progressive congregations across the USA and Canada. The URJ provides vision and voice to build strong communities and has a long history of leadership on social justice, inclusivity and evolving definitions of Jewish identity, including around mixed-faith families and LGBTQI+ inclusion.

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The Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism (IMPJ)

The communal, spiritual and social Progressive Jewish movement that promotes the values of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state in the spirit of the Declaration of Independence. The IMPJ works to enrich Jewish identity among Israel’s diverse population and seeks to significantly influence the country’s religious, educational and public life.

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The Union for Progressive Judaism (UPJ)

The body that resources Progressive Jewish congregations and organisations across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, serving about one fifth of the region’s affiliated Jewish community. The UPJ seeks to support and develop Progressive Judaism, so that its congregations and affiliates are best able to maintain and increase their strength and vitality.

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The União do Judaísmo Reformista para a América Latina (UJR-AmLat)

The organisation that supports Progressive Jewish communities across Latin America. UJR-AmLat works to strengthen Jewish identity, promote inclusive values, and provide spiritual, cultural and educational leadership in the region. It is active in countries including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Peru.

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The South African Union for Progressive Judaism (SAUPJ)

The national representative body for Progressive Jews in South Africa, supporting and resourcing the country’s Progressive congregations and organisations. The SAUPJ promotes Progressive Judaism, supports Jewish education, and provides moral, financial and structural assistance to existing and emerging Progressive congregations.

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Arzenu

The political voice of Progressive Religious Zionists within the World Zionist Organisation and its subsidiaries. Arzenu advocates for Israel as it should be and must become. It believes in a Jewish State that embraces both democratic values and Judaism in all of its forms, as well as protecting the rights of the country’s minorities.

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The Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC)

The public and legal advocacy arm of Progressive Judaism in Israel, working to build a just, pluralistic and equal Israeli society. IRAC campaigns for religious freedom and pluralism, equal status for Progressive and Conservative institutions, human rights, and racial equality. It strengthens democracy through litigation, advocacy and community organising.