Masorti
Conservative Judaism’s new line on intermarriage is a great start. What comes next is key - opinion
Belonging is not declared. It is rebuilt and demonstrated, slowly, through consistency, humility, and courage. If the movement is willing to do that work, genuine repair is possible.
From pop stars to tefillin pop-ups, Oct. 7 changed how some Israelis practice Judaism
Yom Kippur: What Mishnah Yoma teaches about Jewish unity and public conflict
Haifa's Conservative Moriah Masorti congregation celebrates 70th birthday
Pre-army trainees help disabled classmate climb a mountain
The other pre-army program participants “see him and not the chair,” said Itay Mori's mother.
Reform, Masorti movements demand restoration of funding for rabbis
The progressive Jewish movements in Israel have fought a long legal battle for their communities to obtain financial support
When a stone fell down from the Kotel, the day after Tisha Be'av
The egalitarian Kotel feels like the back seat of the bus and looks like a building site lacking any semblance of dignity or splendor. It has become clear that some holy sites are holier than others
Reform, Masorti refuse further delays on High Court conversion ruling
Decision could spark political crisis, state will be forced to contend with ‘who is a Jew’ conundrum.
Reform, Masorti movements to insist High Court rule on conversion case
Deadline for postponing decision on 2005 petition requesting Israeli citizenship to non-Israeli nationals who convert in Israel with the non-Orthodox movements, falls later this month
Jerusalem's Masorti Movement: Fading future
More than 50 years later, as the generation of Conservative Jews that arrived full of post-1967 Zionist ardor passes from the scene, some of Jerusalem’s Masorti synagogues are shrinking.
Shas Deputy J’lem mayor: I will not allow Conservative synagogue take over
“It doesn’t matter what community it is. If you have a synagogue no one will take it from you by force. Who has heard of such a thing?”
Beacon of Masorti Judaism, Rabbi Reuven Hammer, dies at 86
A native of Syracuse, New York, Hammer received his rabbinic ordination and doctorate in theology from the Jewish Theological Seminary and a PhD from the School of Speech of Northwestern University.
Knesset members reach across the aisle to promote non-Orthodox movements
Currently, the state does not recognize the Reform and Masorti (Conservative) movements for the purposes of their religious ceremonies.
Suspected police violations in detention of Conservative rabbi
Rabbinical Courts have no authority to instruct police to open criminal investigations, yet police stated they ‘opened an investigation in light of the decision of the Haifa Rabbinical Court”
