Congregation Ahavas Sholom, a Conservative synagogue in Newark, has made history by hiring Eliyahu Elijah Collins and Robert Azriel Devine from the Israelite Rabbinical Academy as associate rabbi and rabbinical intern, respectively.

The author reflects on various moments of conversion in their life, ranging from religious conversions to conversions in beliefs and interests.

This text explores the author's father's relationship with Jewish law and observance.

After experiencing loss and confronting the traditional Jewish mourning practice of saying Kaddish for a deceased family member, the author reflects on her journey of redefining mourning with the help of Rabbi Nevins.

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Rabbi Josh Weinberg discuss Israel's response to the Ukraine crisis, challenges facing Mizrahi Jews in Israeli courts, and the legacy of Menachem Begin on the 30th anniversary of his death.

In this episode, hosts Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Rabbi Josh Weinberg discuss three important topics and share a heartwarming anecdote from Israel.

In this collection of letters, several topics pertaining to Judaism are discussed.

The Conservative and Reform movements in Judaism have been becoming more similar for years, and now with the coronavirus pandemic, another difference between them has been erased.

Many Israelis only connect with Judaism when they come to America due to feeling overwhelmed by religious coercion in Israel, leading them to explore their Jewish identity and practice more openly abroad.

Amidst rising anti-Semitism and a decline in Jewish literacy, the issue of conversion has become a contentious topic among Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox Jews in the United States and Israel.

Allan Arkush raises concerns about the future of Jewish life in the American melting pot, asserting that Orthodoxy seems to be the most sustainable approach for Jewish survival in the United States due to its solid convictions and communal structure.

The Orthodox Unions recent statement on professional roles for women in Orthodox synagogues has sparked widespread debate.

The text discusses the significance of the Kotel compromise, a historic agreement reached after intense negotiations between Orthodox, Reform, and Conservative Jewish representatives.

In this edition, Noah, Gilad Halpern, and Miriam Herschlag discuss the IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot telling Israel's politicians to be silent, American passport-holding Knesset Members' contradictory views on Judaism, and the concept of "body-politic dysmorphia" where Israelis might overestimate their national importance.

The discussion centers on the traditional stenographic theory of revelation versus the participatory theory in Jewish theology.

The article discusses the state of Conservative Judaism as portrayed by Rabbi Gordis, with some readers critiquing his negative stance and urging for recognition of positive advancements in the movement such as inclusivity of women and debates about LGBTQ+ issues.

The author narrates their experience with their child's preschool holiday book exchange, highlighting issues of inclusivity and identity as a Jewish parent.

Reflecting on the parallels between the Conservative Judaism movement and the Zionist enterprise, the author explores the intellectual richness and challenges faced by both endeavors.

"Dancing on Tisha B'Av" by Lev Raphael is a collection of short stories intertwining Jewish and gay themes.

The Jewish Culture Club at North Springs Charter School of Arts and Sciences near Atlanta provides a unique and organized Jewish community within a public school setting.

The author reflects on their first and last experience wearing tefillin at age 15, feeling conflicted about the traditional Jewish practice as a staunch feminist raised in a feminist household where traditional gender roles were challenged.

The text discusses the decline of Conservative Judaism and the factors contributing to it.

The text discusses the challenges facing Masorti/Conservative Judaism in America, emphasizing that the success of religious teachings is not solely determined by their quality but also by societal influences.

In response to concerns about the decline of American non-Orthodox Judaism following The Pew Research Center's report, Daniel Gordis' piece "Requiem for a Movement" laments the perceived failure of Conservative Judaism.

Various Jewish scholars and rabbis engage in a discussion responding to Daniel Gordis' critique of Conservative Judaism.