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NEW YORK – In the wake of continuing terror and violence in Israel, the Rabbinical Assembly, the international association for Conservative/Masorti rabbis, expressed solidarity with Israel and its security forces, calling for both calm and support from the international community. Rabbis William...

By Rabbi David Wolpe, Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, CAWe invite people around the world to recite this kavannah in unity with the State of Israel this Shabbat, October 17, 2015El Maleh Rachamim -- Compassionate God,We pray not to wipe out haters but to banish hatred.Not to destroy sinners but to...

In light of the desperate plight of refugees pouring into Europe to find sanctuary, the Rabbinical Assembly has joined with many other organizations signing on to the Syria Coalition. All information for Jewish organizations is being channeled through the Joint Distribution Fund and the Jewish...

NEW YORK – Yesterday, a gunman opened fire on dozens of innocent students and faculty at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, OR. With numerous wounded and at least 9 individuals killed, the Rabbinical Assembly again called for sensible gun control in the United States. Rabbis William Gershon and...

NEW YORK – President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority addressed the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, delivering a controversial speech in which he asserted that his people were no longer bound by the Oslo accords. The Rabbinical Assembly released the following statement:...

This statement originally posted on Masorti.orgThe RA endorses and disseminates this statement put out by our Israel region on behalf of our colleagues worldwide: Jewish fundamentalism is neither better nor worse than any other fundamentalism. The knife, raised against the parade in the heart...

NEW YORK – Today, six marchers were stabbed during Jerusalem’s annual gay pride parade, allegedly by a Haredi Orthodox man released from prison two weeks ago after stabbing people at the same event in 2005. The Rabbinical Assembly, the international association for Conservative/Masorti rabbis,...

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Conservative Rabbis Stand with Israel, Condemn Resurgence of Terrorist Attacks
Posted on October 15, 2015
NEW YORK – In the wake of continuing terror and violence in Israel, the Rabbinical Assembly, the international association for Conservative/Masorti rabbis, expressed solidarity...

Wolpe Kavannah for Shabbat of Unity with the People of Israel
Posted on October 14, 2015
By Rabbi David Wolpe, Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, CAWe invite people around the world to recite this kavannah in unity with the State of Israel this Shabbat, October 17, 2015El...

The Refugee Crisis in Europe - Stockholm
Posted on October 8, 2015
In light of the desperate plight of refugees pouring into Europe to find sanctuary, the Rabbinical Assembly has joined with many other organizations signing on to the Syria...