40 Years Of Women In Our RA: Donate to the Annual Campaign!

In recognition of our RA's vital role in our lives and work, and in celebration of a significant milestone, we are proud to announce that this year's Annual Campaign will honor the 40th anniversary of the ordination of women in the Conservative/Masorti Movement!

RA Standards Working Group Report

As part of the RA’s Strategic Planning, the Standards Working Group (SWG) spent nearly a year seeking to understand the role and impact of the RA’s standards, particularly around intermarriage and interfaith couples. In January 2024, it issued a report that detailed those efforts and offered a series of recommendations and next steps for the Rabbinical Assembly and the Conservative/Masorti movement.

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Teshuvot of the CJLS

The Committee on Jewish Law and Standards publishes Teshuvot for the Conservative movement.

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Embracing the Stranger: A Source Sheet
March 27, 2012
This material was prepared by Ashira Konigsburg. It contains texts and translations that you might find useful in teaching about Pesah. Download the… Read More

Hodesh Tov - Nisan
March 26, 2012
“How to Tell a Story: Two Mishnaic Conceptions of the Haggadah"by Moshe Benovitz, Associate Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, Schechter Institute Read More

A Prayer for Toulouse
March 22, 2012
By Mark GreenspanToday we begin preparation for Passover. On Shabbat Ha-Hodesh, We remember how our ancestors, Enslaved and oppressed in Egypt, Who… Read More

בדיקת חמץ: The Search for Hameitz
March 20, 2012
This one-page sheet includes text, instructions, and transliteration for the ritual of searching for hameitz (בדיקת חמץ) and the destruction of… Read More

עד דלא ידע: Drinking on Purim
March 7, 2012
By David Golinkin, President, Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies Note: A version of this article originally appeared with the title Just How Drunk… Read More

Hodesh Tov - Adar
February 27, 2012
“Food and Identity in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam"by David Freidenreich, Pulver Family Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Colby College Read More

A Modern Approach to the Purim Shpiel :וְנָהֲפוֹךְ הוּא
February 24, 2012
This educational discussion sheet explores the idea of the Purim shpiel through a series of Youtube videos. The Youtube playlist can be accessed on… Read More

Purim Song Sheet
February 24, 2012
This 1-page song sheet, prepared by Yossi Hoffman, contains the text, transliteration, and translation of popular songs for Purim. Download the song… Read More

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