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Conservative Judaism Today

Smaller but more committed, the movement is seeing vibrant, sometimes divisive debate as it navigates between tradition and change.

Jews & Globalization

Jews (not surprisingly) fall on different sides of the issue, but Jews and Israel have also been the target of anti-globalization anger.

Yaacov Agam

The artist's unique geographical creations have made him a leading pioneer of optic and kinetic art.

Talmudic Curses and Insults

Before there was Shakespeare, there were some angry rabbis.

Israel’s Vibrant Jewish Ethnic Mix

Just because Israel is a Jewish country doesn't mean all its Jews are the same.

Kabbalah & Jewish Prayer

By adding new hymns, prayers, and meditations, medieval Jewish mystics reframed Jewish worship in their own esoteric terms.

The Blessing of Rain

We must pray for beneficial rain, and then follow through with environmental action.

Translating the Bible

The challenges in creating a sensitive, idiomatic, and accurate translation of a classical Jewish text.

Ordaining Gays and Lesbians: Denominational Approaches

Among each of the movements, admitting gay and lesbian students has been a cause of debate, concern...and learning.

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