Merriam-Webster defines early 20th-century “Progressivism” as “a political philosophy and social reform movement that aims to advance the public good through government action…” Today, “progressive” ...

(JTA) — In a major development for British Jewry, the United Kingdom’s Liberal and Reform Jewish movements are joining to create a unified Progressive Judaism movement after working separately for ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. When we think of democracy, we often picture elections, debates and the legislative process. But some ...

When we study social movements, we often come across the question of how movements rooted in cultural and social reform transform themselves into durable political institutions. This transition can ...

“I fear that we are losing the soul of the Reform movement,” Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch said at the opening of “Re-Charging Reform Judaism,” a two-day conference held this week in New York City. “Here and ...

Readers's guide -- Timeline -- Jane Addams -- Susan B. Anthony -- Ella Jo Baker -- Daniel and Philip Berrigan -- Rachel Carson -- Eugene Debs -- Jared Diamond ...