Conservative
Pinched by the pandemic, congregants are cutting synagogues dues from their household budgets
“Judaism and the Jewish people have survived for 2,000 years because we were able to adapt, and this is another moment of adaptation.”
Why I’m leaving The Forward to become a rabbi
It will not be up to me alone to complete the tasks — but neither am I free to abstain from them.
Now that Conservative Judaism is O.K. with livestreaming, how is it different from Reform?
The big issue that still divides the movements is interfaith marriage.
Conservative Movement green lights livestreaming on Shabbat, holidays
The Conservative/Masorti movement of Judaism has okayed the use of livestreaming on Shabbat and holidays.
Kitniyot Kosher for Pesach, Conservative Movement Rules
For centuries, Ashkenazi Jews have been forbidden to eat rice, legumes and corn on Passover.
Conservative Movement leaders say virtual minyans are permissible during ‘crisis situation’
Leaders said that given the current public health crisis it’s permitted to constitute a prayer quorum via videoconference.
Liberal Rabbis Join Trump’s High Holiday Call After 2-Year Absence
“The overall sense was, regardless of how people feel about the president, that respect should be shown for the office of the president.”
Think Israel Is A White Supremacy? Congratulations: Richard Spencer Taught You Well.
Forward columnist Peter Beinart was wrong to say that republicans support Israel because of white supremacy. It plays into anti-Semites hands.
A Thriving Synagogue Hired Its First Female Head Rabbi. Here’s Why That Matters.
“This was a big long search, and the fact that it went to a woman is something that we’re really proud of.”
Conservative Rabbinical Group Appoints Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal As Its New Head
The selection committee liked the Maryland spiritual leader’s innovative ways.