- About Us
About Us
Learn more about the work of the Rabbinical Assembly, the global association of Conservative/Masorti rabbis, shaping and strengthening Jewish life worldwide through scholarship, leadership, and service since 1901.
- Hire a Rabbi
Hire a Rabbi
Find a rabbi to serve as a leader, educator, and guide, grounding your community in Jewish tradition and values to navigate the complexities of today’s world.
- Our Torah
Our Torah
Explore our RA bookstore, articles on Exploring Judaism, teshuvot of the Committee on Jewish Law & Standards (CJLS), our Tzedek Center, holiday guides, and more.
Celebrating Pride in a World So Far From Whole
By Rabbi Micah Buck-Yael, June 8, 2021
The first time that I went to a Pride celebration, I was so nervous, so excited, and not at all sure how it would go. I was a teenager, newly out to myself and a small number of close friends, and...
What It Means to Be an Ally
By Pamela Goldfinger, June 11, 2021
My name is Pamela Goldfinger, my pronouns are she /her, and my husband Michael and I are Temple Sinai members. We are a blended family with 4 adult kids, one of whom is...
What Pride Means to Me: A Reflection
By Rabbi Gideon Estes, June 8, 2021
Note: This blog post was featured as part of our #HeshbonHodesh: Tamuz monthly...
Retired Rabbis Havura: Sharing Torah
Wednesday, June 26; 8:00 - 9:00 pm ET / 5:00 - 6:00 pm PT
Retired Rabbis Havura: Sharing Torah - Throughout our education and professional career, each of us developed areas of expertise and interest that we loved to teach and share with others.
2023-Ongoing Leadership Team of the Code of Conduct & VHK Procedures Revision Task Force
Members
Elyse Winick, Code of Conduct Strategic Plan Team Leader
Debra Cantor, Va’ad HaKavod Co-Chair
D’ror Chankin-Gould, Gender and Power Committee Co-Chair
Margie Pomerantz, USCJ Representative
Daniel...
2021-2023 Leadership Team of the Code of Conduct & VHK Procedures Audit Task Force
Members
Rabbi Jill Borodin, Code of Conduct Strategic Plan Team member
Rabbi D’ror Chankin-Gould, Gender and Power Committee Co-Chair
Rabbi Stephanie Dickstein, Va’ad HaKavod
Rabbi Margie Pomerantz, USCJ
Rabbi...
Masorti Israel Passover Haggadah Supplement
Click here to download a new Haggadah Supplement that Masorti created with Natal, the Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center.
...
Daylight Saving Time Resolution
Whereas, the “Sunshine Protection Act” advocating for permanent Daylight Saving Time (DST) passed with unanimous voice consent in the US Senate, on March 15, 2022, and was followed by reports that Senators were not aware unanimous...
Resolution to Reform Step Therapy in the United States
Whereas the Rabbinical Assembly Committee on Jewish Law and Standards has articulated the halakhic underpinning for meeting healthcare needs of the community in its “Responsibilities for the Provision of...