Each year the Rabbinical Assembly passes a number of resolutions on pressing matters impacting the countries and regions where we live, the State of Israel and the future of our shared world. Passing the resolutions allows the RA to take positions on inyanei d’yoma (issues of the day) in a variety of arenas including US domestic policy, and on occasion in other countries, global issues and matters affecting the State of Israel.

View a comprehensive summary of the resolutions that the Rabbinical Assembly has passed with regards to matters of Israel and the Middle East.

Below is a list of resolutions that the RA has passed with regards to Israel and the Middle East.

2018: Resolution on Ugandan Jews and Israel

2016: Resolution on African Asylum Seekers in Israel

2014: Resolution on Israel’s Bedouin Citizens

2014: Resolution on Conversions and Mikvaot in Israel

2013: Resolution on Religious Freedom and Equality for Jews in Israel

2013: Proclamation Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of the State of Israel 

2012: Resolution on Religious Extremism in Israel

2012: Resolution on a Nucler Capable Iran

2012: Resolution in Support of the Conservative Yeshiva 

2012: Resolution on Equality of Treatment is Israeli Hotels 

2012: Resolution Opposing Anti-Israel Activities on Campus 

2011: Resolution on Unilateral Declaration of Statehood

2011: Resolution on Durban III

2011: Resolution on the Commutation of Jonathan Pollard's Sentence

2010: Resolution on the Presbyterian Church (USA) Middle East Study Committee Report

2010: Resolution on the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Theodor Herzl

2010: Resolution on Gilad Shalit

2010: Resolution Supporting Israel in the Peace Process

2010: Resolution on Iran

2010: Resolution on Attempts to Delegitimize Israel

2010: Resolution on Religious Pluralism in Israel

2009: Resolution on the Dissolution of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel

2009: Resolution on Religious Options for Marriage in Israel

2009: Resolution on the Conversion Process in Israel

2009: Resolution on Shabbat in the Public Sphere in Israel

2009: Resolution in Support of Environmental Concerns in Israel

2008: Resolution on Containing the Threat from Iran

2008: Resolution Saluting Israel at 60

2008: Resolution on the Peace Process

2008: Resolution on Jerusalem

2008: Resolution on Agunot in Israel

2007: Resolution Celebrating the State of Israel

2007: Resolution on the Status of Conversions in Israel

2007: Resolution on the Safe Return of Israeli MIAs

2007: Resolution on the Election of a New President of Israel by the Knesset

2007: Resolution on the Threat from Iran

2006: Resolution on Religious Freedom in Israel

2006: Resolution in Support of Pidyon and Eradicating Human Trafficking in Israel

2005: Resolution on the Israeli Peace Process

2005: Resolution on Anti-Semitism and Divestment

2004: Resolution on the Security Fence in Israel 

2004: Resolution On the Kotel Plaza

2003: Resolution in Support of Israel

2002: Resolution on Israel

2002: Resolution on Media Bias Against Israel

2002: Resolution on the Masorti Movement in Israel

2001: Resolution on Resumption of Peace Negotiations Between Israelis and Palestinians

2001: Resolution on Jerusalem and The Temple Mount

2001: Resolution on Conversions and Pluralism in Israel

2001: Resolution on Aliyah and Strengthening Our Presence in Israel

2001: Resolution on Behalf of Missing Israeli Soldiers

2000: Resolution on Religious Pluralism in Israel

2000: Resolution on Aliyah

2000: Resolution on The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem of The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism