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The following websites are designed to give information and resources about Politics from a Jewish perspective.  They vary in scope, and offer an variety of opinions, resources, and information from a Jewish point of view.

http://www.rac.org
This is the website for the political action group most closely linked with the Union for Reform Judaism. Easy access is available to send letters to Congress and to learn about up to date issues.

“The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (“the RAC”) is the Washington, DC, office of the Union for Reform Judaism (Union). The RAC has been the hub of Jewish social justice and legislative activity in the nation’s capital for more than 40 years.” –Website

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/blog/jewish/
A series of news video clips that relate to Judaism and political issues in the 2008 election. The blog-like format makes it really accessible.

“Religion & Ethics NewsWeeklyhas been breaking ground in news reporting since its national debut on PBS in September 1997.” –Website

http://www.njdc.org/
Information about how to stay involved in the election, and links the idea of being a democrat and being a Jew in a welcoming and informative way.

“Founded in 1990, the National Jewish Democratic Council is the national voice of Jewish Democrats. Informed by our commitment to those values shared by the Democratic Party and the vast majority of American Jews - including the separation of church and state, a strong US-Israel relationship, and reproductive freedom” --Website

http://www.rjchq.org/
Like the National Jewish Democratic Council, this website provides accessible information about finding a balance between being a Jew and a republican.

“The last decade has seen tremendous growth in the number of Jews identifying with Republican ideas and the GOP.The Republican Jewish Coalition, founded in 1985, is the sole voice of Jewish Republicans to Republican decision makers and the Jewish community, expressing our viewpoint on a wide variety of issues.” --Website


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