From Tai Chi prayer services to Rabbi Rick Jacobs’ keynote address to sessions on how to engage young adult Jews, follow Uriel Heilman’s coverage of the biennial convention of the Union of Reform Judaism on Twitter at https://twitter.com/urielheilman.

Uriel Heilman is JTA’s managing editor, responsible for coordinating JTA’s editorial team. He re-joined JTA in 2007 after a stint doing independent reporting in Israel and the Arab world. Before that, he served as New York bureau chief of the Jerusalem Post. An award-winning journalist, he has served as JTA’s news editor and worked as a reporter for a variety of publications in the United States and in Israel.