Masorti movement
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The Masorti movement is a worldwide stream of Judaism aligned with Conservative Jewish theology that emphasizes traditional Jewish law while embracing modern scholarship and egalitarian practice.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Masorti Judaism | 4 |
| Masorti Jews | 2 |
| Masorti Olami | 2 |
| Masorti Judaism in Israel | 1 |
| Masorti rabbis | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Conservative Judaism
ⓘ
Jewish religious movement ⓘ |
| accepts |
critical study of halakhic sources
ⓘ
historical development of Jewish law ⓘ |
| aimsTo | balance continuity and change in Judaism ⓘ |
| approachToTextStudy |
academic Bible scholarship
ⓘ
historical-critical method ⓘ |
| approachToTradition | traditional yet open to change ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Conservative Judaism
ⓘ
surface form:
Conservative Judaism in North America
Masorti movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Masorti Judaism in Israel
Masorti movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Masorti Olami
|
| emphasizes |
halakha
ⓘ
traditional Jewish law ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Africa
ⓘ
Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Israel ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| hasOrganization |
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
ⓘ
Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism in Israel ⓘ Masorti movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Masorti Olami
Rabbinical Assembly ⓘ Schechter Institutes ⓘ United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism ⓘ Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies ⓘ |
| languageOfPrayer |
Hebrew
ⓘ
vernacular languages ⓘ |
| liturgicalStyle | traditional liturgy with some modifications ⓘ |
| observes |
Jewish festivals
ⓘ
Shabbat ⓘ kashrut ⓘ |
| positionWithinJudaism | between Orthodox Judaism and Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| promotes |
Jewish education for adults and children
ⓘ
inclusive communities ⓘ pluralism within Jewish life ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| supports |
State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state
ⓘ
Zionism ⓘ bat mitzvah for girls ⓘ egalitarian practice ⓘ egalitarian prayer services ⓘ full religious participation of women ⓘ mixed-gender seating in synagogue ⓘ women’s ordination as rabbis ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Conservative Jewish theology ⓘ |
| uses | modern scholarship ⓘ |
| viewsOnHalakha | binding but evolving ⓘ |
| viewsOnRevelation | Torah as divinely inspired and historically mediated ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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Masorti Judaism in Israel
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Masorti Olami
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Masorti rabbis
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Masorti Judaism
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Masorti Olami
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Masorti Judaism
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Masorti Judaism
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Masorti Jews
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Masorti Jews
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Masorti Judaism