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Joel Roth is Louis Finkelstein Professor of Talmud and Jewish Law at The Jewish Theological Seminary. Rabbi Roth also serves as Rosh Yeshiva of the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem. The yeshiva, founded and maintained by United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism, is under the academic auspices of JTS. In addition to his teaching post, Rabbi ...
USCJ Community Prayer Requests. We are coming together as a community to provide comfort and strength in this dire moment in the history of the State of Israel and Am Yisrael. Please use this form to list anyone affected by the war in Israel that we should pray for as a community. Click here to view the names of those we keep in our prayers.
Conservative Judaism is rooted in the wisdom gained at the intersection of heritage and progress. This balance allows Jews to lead truly fulfilled lives; and in an ever-evolving world, provides a message of compassion, enlightenment, and holiness to communities everywhere. It is an authentic Judaism precisely because it is dynamic.
Conservative Judaism. For more than 100 years, Conservative Judaism has been one of the major streams of Judaism in North America and, more recently, in Israel and throughout the world. It represents a unique blend of fidelity to Jewish tradition and thoughtful responses to modernity.
In response to the current crisis at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, the Rabbinical Assembly (RA) and United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ) issued the following statement: We are horrified by the ongoing hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, with whom we both identify and stand as Jews and as Americans, as we do with all of our ...
Conservative Judaism affirms the legitimacy of scientific biblical criticism. The movement believes that God is real and that God’s will is made known to humanity through revelation. The revelation at Sinai was the clearest and most public of such divine revelations, but revelation also took place with other people — called prophets — and ...
Jul 1, 2020 · Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal is a visionary within Conservative/Masorti Judaism and American Judaism at large. Rabbi Blumenthal has a proven record as a communal innovator and entrepreneur. Prior to his leading the RA beginning in July 2019, he was the founding rabbi of Shaare Torah in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Begun with just 25 families, Shaare Torah ...
