RJ Web Builder 3.0 is an enterprise level website platform using the WordPress-based Content Management System (CMS) on which congregations can build and host their websites. The platform makes it easy for users with little to no technical knowledge to manage a sophisticated and professional website. The system will allow your congregation to have its own website as a benefit of URJ membership. For more information, read through our Frequently Asked Questions.
View a list of live RJ Web Builder 3.0 congregation sites.
Custom, Mobile Friendly Themes
We currently offer 16 unique, custom themes (or templates) from the same family of theme framework. There is a lot of flexibility in these themes and they are well known and well supported. You will be able to change the theme colors, fonts and other basic styles for the site as well as most positions on home page. In addition your theme builder will allow you to create different layouts. Learn more about the theme builder, Themify.
Click on each image to see a live demo version of the theme. Not sure which theme works for you, here are some tips.
Supported Plugins
1. Gravity forms: Easy to use form builders for accepting donations, making payments and accepting registrations
2. RJ Web Builder Calendar: A custom-developed Event and Calendar management system that integrates with your Google Calendar
3. Themify Builder: Powerful page builder that will let you add functionality like slideshows, accordions and forms and different mobile responsive layouts
4. WP RSS Aggregator: Syndication management for displaying URJ and ReformJudaism.org feeds and other feeds of your choice
5. Seriously Simple Podcast: Easy to use podcasting solution
6. Google Analytics integration
7. WP Members: Members-only section (password protected)
8. Powerful blogging capabilities
9. SEO optimization built in
10. Wordfence: A complete security option which offers application firewall, malware scanner and many other tools
Default Modules
- Accordion = Displays expandable/collapsible content
- Box = Displays text content in a box
- Callout = Displays a "call for action" box (heading with a link button)
- Divider = Displays a divider between modules
- Feature = Displays an animated circle with a large icon
- Gallery = Displays a gallery with image lightbox/zoom
- Image = Displays an image with title and caption
- Map = Displays a Google Map
- Menu = Displays WordPress custom menus created in Appearance > Menus
- Post = Displays posts from any category
- Slider = Displays a slider of posts, images, videos, or text content
- Tab = Displays tabbed content
- Text = Visual text editor with shortcodes and HTML support
- Video = Embeds videos from YouTube, Vimeo, etc.
- Widget = Displays any WordPress widget
- Widgetized = Displays a widget area
- Button = Displays a custom button