Conservative judaism
Meet the Connecticut dad and children’s book author who won a JFK Jr. lookalike contest
“He was Catholic. I’m Jewish. I married a Jew. He married a goy,” joked Andrew Ginsburg, who has been inundated with comments that he resembles the late John F. Kennedy Jr. since he was 22.
Berlin rabbi makes history as first European to head Conservative rabbis’ association
Shabbat under fire: Navigating Jewish law, missile alerts in Israel during war - opinion
Conservative Judaism’s new line on intermarriage is a great start. What comes next is key - opinion
Practicing Judaism and finding God this Shavuot - opinion
CENTER FIELD: Time-sharing God didn’t work. “If you can’t see God everywhere,” the Kotzker Rebbe (1787-1859), warned, “you can’t see God anywhere.”
Jewish awakening in Tel Aviv: Freeing olim from Diaspora Judaism's cage
Whether inching toward a more Orthodox lifestyle or stepping away from it, most Jewish immigrants in Tel Aviv have moved to the city with a consciousness around their Jewish identity.
In Germany, a new group reflects a schism among liberal Jewish congregations
The schism is less about theological differences, but rather about how scandals should be managed and approached.
An amended Conservative Jewish Passover policy taps into the booming gluten-free market
Conservative Jews may now buy certified kosher products that have kosher-for-Passover ingredients and are certified gluten-free — even if they aren’t explicitly certified kosher for Passover.
Aruba’s new rabbi comes out of retirement to lead a congregation in ‘paradise’
Alberto “Baruch” Zeilicovich recently came out of retirement to begin a three-year contract as the rabbi of Beth Israel Synagogue in Oranjestad, Aruba.
'A Man of Spirit': The autobiography of a lifelong Jewish activist - review
Rabbi Dr. Barry Schwartz has been a lifelong activist, rarely pausing in his 58-year rabbinical career.
Investigation into Conservative movement’s youth group identifies ‘hypersexualized culture’
The report comes amid a time of reckoning over child sexual abuse in the Jewish world.
The Diaspora Affairs Ministry should not neglect concerns of Jews abroad - editorial
The readiness to listen to Jewish communities – as the minister said – is important but it cannot just be about their needs when it comes to education and Hebrew studies within their communities.
Cleveland rabbi sentenced to prison for soliciting underage sex
Among those who testified on Stephen Weiss’ behalf in a bid for leniency was a prominent rabbi in the Conservative movement.
Reform and Conservative Jews feel discrimination in Israel - Jewish Agency chairman
Why do Reform and Conservative Jews feel unappreciated in Israel?
