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Explore our RA bookstore, articles on Exploring Judaism, teshuvot of the Committee on Jewish Law & Standards (CJLS), our Tzedek Center, holiday guides, and more.
Additional Piyyutim for Use on the Yamim Noraim
Although Mahzor Lev Shalem contains many more piyyutim than was true of the previous RA mahzor, several rabbis, cantors, and lay leaders have requested three additional piyyutim.
Home Observances: Shabbat
One-page sheets containing Shabbat rituals and blessings for the home.
Strengthening Democracy Toolkit
Sign up here to receive our Strengthening Democracy Toolkit from the Social Justice Commission. Whether you’re looking to spark interfaith or intra-Jewish coalition building, lead a limmud, organize a vigil, launch a letter-writing...
Masorti Campaign 5786
Over the past year, we have witnessed the extraordinary power of our rabbis and kehillot to bring light and comfort to a people in pain. Across Israel, Masorti rabbis have stood on the front lines of resilience, offering strength,...
European Kala 5785
European Kala in Budapest, May 11-14, 2025
כלה של רבני אירופה בבודפשט, 11 עד 14 במאי, 2025
The European Kala will start on Sunday at 17:30,
We will finish on Wednesday at 12:00.
הכלה של רבני אירופה תתחיל ביום...
Rav HaMakhshir 2026
Join us for Rav HaMakhshir 2026, a four-day seminar at JTS in New York City from June 1st through 4th, 2026.
Designed to equip rabbis with both the halakhic foundations and practical skills of kashrut supervision, the program combines text...
1619 Project Application
Thank you for your interest in joining the 1619 Project Discussion...
2026 Installation Ceremony Interest
Details are still coming together for the installation of our colleague Gesa Ederberg as President of our RA, taking place in Berlin on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. As we work to finalize the plans, including programming, meals and cost, please answer...
Trans Student Clergy Ambassadorship -- Student Application
2026 Trans & Non-Binary Student Clergy Ambassadorship (USA Only)
The Trans & Non-Binary Student Clergy Ambassadorship invites transgender and non-binary rabbinical and cantorial students to share their unique Torah and shirah through...
Trans Student Clergy Ambassadorship -- Synagogue Application
2026 Trans & Non-Binary Student Clergy Ambassadorship (USA Only)
The Trans & Non-Binary Student Clergy Ambassadorship invites Conservative/Masorti congregations across the USA to host a transgender or non-binary rabbinical or cantorial...
Pledging Our Sacred Honor: Faith and Democracy at 250
Tuesday, May 12 - Wednesday, May 13
Location: Temple Hillel-Beth El, 1001 Remington Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096
*Participants will be provided lodging at Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue or similar
Hosted by: Conservative/Masorti Judaism's...