World Union for Progressive Judaism

World Union for Progressive Judaism

Die Weltunion für Progressives Judentum wurde 1926 in London gegründet. sie hat ihren Sitz in Jerusalem. Sie vertritt nach eigenen Angaben 1,8 Millionen Juden in 45 Ländern. Vorsitzender ist Rabbi Stephen Lewis Fuchs (USA).

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