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Dear Colleagues, We are excited to present to you the full summary of our RA Strategic Plan in English, Hebrew, and Spanish. Thank you to all of you who took the time to respond to our survey, participate in a 1:1 or zoom meeting, or send us comments. We are energized by the collective...

Over the last few days, almost 500 rockets showered down on Israeli towns and cities from Gaza. The Rabbinical Assembly condemns this deadly rocket fire on Israel and Israeli civilians in the strongest terms. This missile onslaught killed at least one Israeli, critically hospitalized two,...

Dear Colleagues, On Monday, I went to Pittsburgh at the request of my JTS classmate and friend, Amy Bardack, who is doing amazing work at the Jewish Federation there. Our colleagues, and their profoundly close and engaged communities, are models of leadership amidst grief...

Conservative/Masorti rabbis mourn the loss of 11 shot dead at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Congregation The peace and sanctity of the Jewish sabbath was shattered today when a gunman burst into Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue and shot 11 people dead As rabbis and Jewish leaders...

The CJLS met last week on Tuesday and Wednesday at JTS in New York. During the meeting, the Committee approved four papers: “Military Cemeteries and Military Funerals” by Pamela Barmash, asks if Jews may be buried in a multi-denominational military cemetery, and if military funeral...

This week the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) of the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly responded to the request of the Executive Council that they determine the status of attendance at an intermarriage in light of the Blue Ribbon Commission's findings. They...

מדינת ישראל ... תהא מושתתה על יסודות החירות, הצדק והשלום לאור חזונם של נביאי ישראל; תקיים שויון זכויות חברתי ומדיני גמור לכל אזרחיה בלי הבדל דת, גזע ומין; תבטיח חופש דת, מצפון, לשון, חינוך ותרבות… (מתוך מגילת העצמאות, תש"ח)ח אנו, רבנים מסורתיים/קונסרבטיבים מארבע כנפות תבל, מחזקים...

We, the Masorti/Conservative Movement representing two million Jews around the world, are outraged by the arrest this morning of Rabbi Dov Haiyun of Moriah Congregation in Haifa, who was awoken at 5:30 am by police for the "crime" of officiating at a wedding outside the authority of the...

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Rabbinicalassembly

We're Proud to Present the Full Summary of Our Strategic Plan
Posted on November 19, 2018
Dear Colleagues, We are excited to present to you the full summary of our RA Strategic Plan in English, Hebrew, and Spanish. Thank you to all of you who took the time to...

Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Missile Attack on Israel
Posted on November 13, 2018
Over the last few days, almost 500 rockets showered down on Israeli towns and cities from Gaza. The Rabbinical Assembly condemns this deadly rocket fire on Israel and Israeli...

Reflections on Visiting Pittsburgh
Posted on November 1, 2018
Dear Colleagues, On Monday, I went to Pittsburgh at the request of my JTS classmate and friend, Amy Bardack, who is doing amazing work at the Jewish Federation...

Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Attack on Pittsburgh Synagogue
Posted on October 27, 2018
Conservative/Masorti rabbis mourn the loss of 11 shot dead at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Congregation The peace and sanctity of the Jewish sabbath was shattered today when a...

CJLS Approves Four New Papers
Posted on October 25, 2018
The CJLS met last week on Tuesday and Wednesday at JTS in New York. During the meeting, the Committee approved four papers: “Military Cemeteries and Military Funerals” by...

Update to Standards of Practice
Posted on October 19, 2018
This week the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) of the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly responded to the request of the Executive Council that they determine...

Conservative Movement Statement on Arrest of Israeli Rabbi Dov Haiyun
Posted on July 20, 2018
We, the Masorti/Conservative Movement representing two million Jews around the world, are outraged by the arrest this morning of Rabbi Dov Haiyun of Moriah Congregation in Haifa,...

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We're Proud to Present the Full Summary of Our Strategic Plan Posted on November 19, 2018 Dear Colleagues, We are excited to present to you the full summary of our RA Strategic Plan in English, Hebrew, and Spanish. Thank you to all of you who took the time to...

Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Missile Attack on Israel Posted on November 13, 2018 Over the last few days, almost 500 rockets showered down on Israeli towns and cities from Gaza. The Rabbinical Assembly condemns this deadly rocket fire on Israel and Israeli...

Reflections on Visiting Pittsburgh Posted on November 1, 2018 Dear Colleagues, On Monday, I went to Pittsburgh at the request of my JTS classmate and friend, Amy Bardack, who is doing amazing work at the Jewish Federation...

Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Attack on Pittsburgh Synagogue Posted on October 27, 2018 Conservative/Masorti rabbis mourn the loss of 11 shot dead at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Congregation The peace and sanctity of the Jewish sabbath was shattered today when a...

CJLS Approves Four New Papers Posted on October 25, 2018 The CJLS met last week on Tuesday and Wednesday at JTS in New York. During the meeting, the Committee approved four papers: “Military Cemeteries and Military Funerals” by...

Update to Standards of Practice Posted on October 19, 2018 This week the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) of the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly responded to the request of the Executive Council that they determine...

Conservative Movement Statement on Arrest of Israeli Rabbi Dov Haiyun Posted on July 20, 2018 We, the Masorti/Conservative Movement representing two million Jews around the world, are outraged by the arrest this morning of Rabbi Dov Haiyun of Moriah Congregation in Haifa,...

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We're Proud to Present the Full Summary of Our Strategic Plan
Posted on November 19, 2018
Dear Colleagues, We are excited to present to you the full summary of our RA Strategic Plan in English, Hebrew, and Spanish. Thank you to all of you who took the time to...

Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Missile Attack on Israel
Posted on November 13, 2018
Over the last few days, almost 500 rockets showered down on Israeli towns and cities from Gaza. The Rabbinical Assembly condemns this deadly rocket fire on Israel and Israeli...

Reflections on Visiting Pittsburgh
Posted on November 1, 2018
Dear Colleagues, On Monday, I went to Pittsburgh at the request of my JTS classmate and friend, Amy Bardack, who is doing amazing work at the Jewish Federation...

Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Attack on Pittsburgh Synagogue
Posted on October 27, 2018
Conservative/Masorti rabbis mourn the loss of 11 shot dead at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Congregation The peace and sanctity of the Jewish sabbath was shattered today when a...

CJLS Approves Four New Papers
Posted on October 25, 2018
The CJLS met last week on Tuesday and Wednesday at JTS in New York. During the meeting, the Committee approved four papers: “Military Cemeteries and Military Funerals” by...

Update to Standards of Practice
Posted on October 19, 2018
This week the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) of the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly responded to the request of the Executive Council that they determine...

Conservative Movement Statement on Arrest of Israeli Rabbi Dov Haiyun
Posted on July 20, 2018
We, the Masorti/Conservative Movement representing two million Jews around the world, are outraged by the arrest this morning of Rabbi Dov Haiyun of Moriah Congregation in Haifa,...