Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 03.15.2006

Reform Judaism boosted in FSU

(JTA) -- The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation is joining forces with the World Union for Progressive Judaism and Hebrew Union College to strengthen Reform Judaism in the former Soviet Union.

The foundation is “launching a strategic partnership” with the two Reform bodies, said a senior consultant for the Schusterman Foundation, Yonatan Gordis, who just returned from Moscow with the foundation’s executive director, Sandy Cardin.

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