Central Conference of American Rabbis

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The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the principal rabbinic leadership organization of Reform Judaism in North America, setting religious policy, ethics, and professional standards for its rabbis.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonprofit organization
rabbinic organization
religious organization
affiliation Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion
Union for Reform Judaism
appliesToJurisdiction Canada
North America
United States
continent North America
country United States
fieldOfWork Jewish ethics
Jewish religious law
Reform Jewish liturgy
rabbinic leadership
rabbinic professional standards
focusesOn Jewish liturgical development
Jewish social justice
Reform Jewish theology
pastoral care standards
rabbinic ethics
foundedBy Isaac Mayer Wise
hasMember Reform rabbis
hasPart Central Conference of American Rabbis Press
hasPublication CCAR Journal
Journal of Reform Judaism
headquartersLocation New York
New York City
United States
inception 1889
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableWork Gates of Prayer
Mishkan T’filah
Reform responsa
produces ethical guidelines
prayer books
rabbinic placement standards
rabbinic responsa
religious manuals
publisher Central Conference of American Rabbis Press
purpose to establish ethical standards for Reform rabbis
to establish professional standards for Reform rabbis
to provide rabbinic leadership for Reform Judaism
to set religious policy for Reform rabbis
to support the professional development of Reform rabbis
religion Reform Judaism
religiousDenomination Reform Judaism
shortName CCAR
website https://www.ccarnet.org


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