Ethics
For the Conservative movement, an audit of ethics policies might be overdue
People who have complained about bad behavior by Conservative rabbis wonder whether the Rabbinical Assembly can change its ways.
Orthodox EMS’ ventilator transfer solves hospital’s conflict with Jewish patients — for now
“If chas veshalom anyone needs emergency care they should call a private ambulance (most take insurance) and go to a different hospital.”
Modern Judaism’s Approach To Sex Is Still Creepy And Medieval
Orthodox, Conservative and Reform movements all teach that sex is most desirable within marriage and frequently shameful otherwise.
Why Is A Disgraced Lawyer In $42M Scam Still On The JNF Board?
Despite disbarment and a benchslap, Stan Chesley remains on the Jewish National Fund’s national board.
Conservative Rabbis Can Get Kicked Out For Breaking These Four Rules
The four Standards of Practice help define the dividing line between Conservative and Reform Judaism.
Is Morality Really That Difficult?
Does living a moral life requires dedicated years of Torah study? Or is morality something any sensitive person can pick up through genuine empathy?
Jared And Ivanka Sued Over Faulty Financial Disclosure
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump had a hard time filling their disclosure forms before joining the Trump administration.
Husband Of Massachusetts State Senate President Accused Of Groping 4 Men
Rosenberg has said he “would not have come out if he [Hefner] had not come into my life.”
Senate Ethics Committee Begins Inquiry Into Al Franken Groping Charges
The blog Jezebel also reported Thursday that Fraken tried to give “a wet, open-mouthed kiss” to a woman in New England
We Asked 21 Rabbis: Is There Such A Thing As Jewish Values?
Some say there is such a thing as Jewish values; others call such claims egotistical. Even fewer agree what Jewish values would actually be.