Conservative Judaism — (also known as Masorti Judaism outside of the United States and Canada) is a modern stream of Judaism that arose out of intellectual currents in Germany in the mid 19th century and took institutional form in the United States in the early 1900s.… … Wikipedia
Masorti — For the Israeli term for Tradition Keeper or Traditionalist non Orthodox observance, see Shomer Masoret (also known as Masorati). Logo of the Masorti Movement in Israel. The Masorti Movement is the name given to Conservative Judaism in Israel and … Wikipedia
Rabbinical Assembly — The Rabbinical Assembly (RA) is the international association of Conservative rabbis. The RA was founded in 1901 to shape the ideology, programs, and practices of the Conservative movement. It publishes prayerbooks and books of Jewish interest,… … Wikipedia
Jewish Theological Seminary of America — Building at 3080 Broadway in Manhattan Motto והסנה איננו אכל Motto in English And … Wikipedia
Conservative responsa — are the body of responsa literature of Conservative Judaism (also known as Masorti Judaism). Most Conservative responsa have been written by the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards. Such responsa are key sources for Conservative Halakha, which… … Wikipedia
Committee on Jewish Law and Standards — The Committee on Jewish Law and Standards is the central authority on halakha (Jewish law and tradition) within Conservative Judaism; it is one of the most active and widely known committees on the Conservative movement s Rabbinical Assembly.… … Wikipedia
American Jewish University — Motto The American Jewish University of Tomorrow Established 1947 Type Pr … Wikipedia
Camp Ramah — Location The United States (in the Berkshires and Nyack (New York); Poconos and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania); New England (Massachusetts); Darom (Georgia); Chicago (Illinois); California; Wisconsin; and the Colorado Rocky Mountains), Canada, and… … Wikipedia
Conservative Halakha — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism … Wikipedia
Criticism of Conservative Judaism — is widespread in the Orthodox Jewish community, although the movement also has its critics in other streams of Judaism. While the Conservative movement professes fidelity to Jewish tradition, it considers Halakha (Jewish religious law) to be a… … Wikipedia
