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2021 Annual Campaign Pledges
For a listing of those who have pledged support to the 2022 annual campaign, click here.
We are so grateful to all of those who have pledged to support our 2021 annual campaign. Please find their names below. Click here to make a...
Professional Learning Community (PLC) Descriptions
Below please find the descriptions and facilitators for each of the Professional Learning Communities that will be offered during Sacred Connections, our 2021 Rabbinical Assembly Convention. Each group is limited in number to maximize the...
What is a Professional Learning Community (PLC)?
What is a Professional Learning Community (PLC)?
Watch Now: Niggun & Nourishment - Justice & Roots
Recorded on Thursday, January 14
Featuring Rabbis Josh Warshawsky, Adam Kligfeld, Ariel Root Wolpe, Barry Dov Katz, Annie Lewis, Yosef Goldman, and Rabbi Cantor Hillary Chorny
Join us as members of the Rabbinical...
Convention 2021: Build Your Own Schedule!
Sacred Connections: a gathering in celebration of our connections with each other and the connections we build in...
Watch Now: COVID-19 Vaccinations - Two NEW Teshuvot from the CJLS
Recorded on Monday, January 11, 2021
Teachers: David Golinkin and Micah Peltz
How can we understand our halakhic obligation to receive the COVID-19 vaccination? What are the ethics behind vaccine distribution? Our...
Global Colleagues Campaign Update
As we enter the New Year, we are pleased to report on the progress of the 2020 Rabbinical Assembly Campaign on behalf of our Global Colleagues – our unique partnership benefiting Masorti...
Convention 2021 Schedule
Please note that times appear in your own time zone
Also note that you will not be able to add sessions to your calendar until you have been invited to the app. All registered attendees will be sent an email to access the app...
Second Teshuvah on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Passed
The CJLS has passed "Does halakhah require vaccination against dangerous diseases such as measles, rubella, polio and Covid-19?" by Rabbi David Golinkin by a vote of 13-0-0. Rabbi Golinkin concludes that Jews are obligated to vaccinate...
Statement on the Attack on the United States Capitol
Organizations of the Conservative Movement of Judaism are appalled by the violence that took place at the United States Capitol Wednesday afternoon. We call on all American political and religious leaders to condemn in unequivocal terms...