"Being the Difference" at Connections 2013 in Jerusalem

Connections 2013, the World Union’s 36th biennial, will take place in Jerusalem, at Beit Shmuel-Mercaz Shimshon, on May 1–5, 2013, with hundreds of leaders and members of Progressive and Reform congregations and organizations from Israel and worldwide. The conference theme is "Being the Difference", and will offer the opportunity to learn about the difference we can all make in our communities and worldwide.




Traditional flag ceremony at Connections 2011, San Francisco

From the opening ceremony at the impressive YMCA theater, the program will be jam-packed with exciting and informative sessions, hands-on tikun olam projects, inspiring lectures and key notes, a celebration of our regions, and of course – the most uplifting Shabbat services ever.


Multi-lingual Shabbat services at Connections 2009, Israel

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to meet people, to learn and to share important work with your colleagues from around the world. Our dedicated web site will be launched soon and we hope you will keep in touch with us for further details.

If you want to know what a World Union conference is all about, or reminisce about Connections 2011, please click here to view video-highlights or our photo gallery.


Connections 2011 participants experience hands-on tikun olam work at a food bank, San Francisco

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