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Whether as a pledge of a planned gift, or as a donation or set of donations over time during one's lifetime, pledges and gifts by members of the Morashah Society of all amounts are accepted to the RA's Legacy Fund. Gifts of over $10,000...

In response to Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s directive to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to treat gender-affirming medical care as "child abuse," the Rabbinical Assembly (RA) issued the following...

With Ukraine continually on our minds, we are sharing prayers written by colleagues to use as you feel appropriate. You can also view Masorti Olami's prayer in English and Hebrew here.

A Prayer of Peace for the People of...

Please note the RA began posting this information in 2021 and this list does not reflect decisions prior to 2004.

Rabbis Expelled from the Rabbinical Assembly for Code of Conduct Violations of Membership...

Whereas Jewish law prohibits causing unnecessary pain to animals;

Whereas the Rabbinical Assembly’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards has recognized that animals must be...

Whereas the Jewish tradition holds in high regard those individuals who choose to adopt the Jewish religion and become part of the Jewish people, treating them as Jews in every sense and forbidding other Jews even from causing them any...

א"א קרא עצמו גר שנאמר (בראשית כג: ד) גר ותושב וגו׳ דוד מלך ישראל קרא עצמו גר שנאמר (תהילים לט: יג) כי גר אנכי עמך וכן הוא אומר (דברי הימים א כט: טו) כי גרים אנחנו לפניך וגו׳ חביבה א"י שמכשרת גרים היה בא"י ואמר...

Unlike most civilian religious leaders, JWB Jewish Chaplains Council rabbis and lay leaders live in a world whose hallmarks include security risks and trauma. Following the recent terrorist attack at Congregation Beth Israel in...

In response to the use of swastikas, and in one instance a Confederate flag, during the "Freedom Convoy" protests against coronavirus vaccine mandates outside the Canadian Parliament, the Rabbinical Assembly (RA), the international...