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	United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (or USCJ; until 1992, it was the United Synagogue of America) is the official organization of synagogues practicing Conservative Judaism in North America.
		The USCJ sponsors Koach, the organization for Conservative Judaism on college campuses.
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism is an organizational member of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, which advocates gun control.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Synagogue_of_Conservative_Judaism (173 words)

	Conservative Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Conservative Jews are comfortable with the findings of higher criticism, including the documentary hypothesis, the idea that the current text of the Torah was redacted together from several earlier sources.
		Conservative Judaism is a unified movement; the international body of Conservative rabbis is the Rabbinical Assembly (RA), the organization of synagogues is the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), and the primary seminary and cantorial school is the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) in New York City.
		Conservative Judaism maintains the Rabbinic understanding of Jewish identity: A Jew is someone who was born to a Jewish mother, or who converts to Judaism in accordance with Jewish law and tradition.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Conservative_Judaism (2304 words)

	The United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism
		The oldest of all departments within The United Synagogue is the Department of Education, which was formed in the teen years of this century, and today boasts a substantial and creative program of supervision, standards, text books, curricula, and more.
		USY, the association of Conservative synagogue youth between ages 13 and 17, instills in young people a strong and lasting attachment to the Jewish people and the Land of Israel, and a deep sense of loyalty to the synagogue as the central institution of Jewish life.
		The United Synagogue has been active for K'lal Yisrael in another sense, through protests and resolutions during the darkness of the Holocaust; through their efforts on behalf of Soviet and Syrian Jewry; and on all social issues that relate to world Jewry, cooperating with the major secular Jewish organizations which grapple specifically with such matters.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Judaism/uscj.html (733 words)

	Judaism Reading List: Conservative Judaism (Pt. V)
		One of the four major movements within Judaism, the Conservative Movement was founded in 1886, with the establishment of the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) by a group led by Rabbis Sabato Morais and Marcus Jastrow of Philadelphia and Henry Pereira Mendes of New York.
		The JTS, Rabbinical Assembly, and the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
		Rabbinical Assembly and United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/judaism/reading-lists/conservative (4397 words)

	United Synagogue Of Conservative Judaism Resources from the Right Side of the Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		THE SHIRLEY AND JACOB FUCHSBERG JERUSALEM CENTER of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism...
		Conservative Judaism is one of the main movements or denominations of Judaism.
		As the flagship seminary of Conservative Judaism searches for a new chancellor, a rumored candidate for the position is pressing ahead with his controversial policy pronouncements.
	www.rtside.com /directory/united-synagogue-of-conservative-judaism.html (472 words)

	The Body: Judaism and HIV/AIDS
		The 1991 United Synagogue resolution on AIDS described the epidemic spread of that disease as "one of the most devastating public health crises faced in modern times...
		Synagogues can play a vital role in addressing the AIDS crisis by undertaking education and prevention programs, providing welcome and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and their friends and families, and by working with AIDS service and advocacy organizations.
		The Commission of Social Action and Public Policy of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism is proud to present this publication, its fourth in a series of resolution implementation packets.
	www.thebody.com /uscj/judaism.html (3479 words)

	KOACH - College Outreach Project - United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
		Where Conservative Jewish life is already vibrant, the KOACH Faculty is a wonderful addition to a wonderful year, helping to raise the community to the next level.
		Conservative students throughout North America will mark International KOACH Shabbat this fall with a weekend of study and celebration.
		KOACH College Outreach is a project of The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
	www.koach.org (912 words)

	Midway Jewish Center - United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
		Midway Jewish Center - United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
		"We are a family of Conservative Jews dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of our religion, tradition and the State of Israel.
		A Member Congregation of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
	www.mjc.org (86 words)

	Sinai Synagogue - South Bend, Indiana - a Jewish Conservative Synagogue
		United Synagogue is providing a rabbi and cantor for High Holiday services, which will be held in a building lent by the Catholic diocese.
		Conservative Synagogues: The news from the Conservative synagogues most directly in the hurricane’s path is better than it could have been.
		Conservative Jews from across North America are writing and calling to offer home hospitality to the individuals that have been displaced and scattered across the country.
	www.sinaisynagogue.org (2101 words)

	MyJewishLearning.com - History & Community: Perspective: Inmarriage
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism's new campaign to aggressively reach out to unaffiliated Conservative Jewish youth will cost more than $100,000 a year.
		Our initiative to strengthen Jewish identity through an expanded KOACH [the College Department of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, which sponsors study groups, Israel trips, social events and lectures] and yeshiva program for those in college and beyond have also required new allocations of funds that total, minimally, an additional $150,000 a year.
		Founded in 1913 by Dr. Solomon Schechter as the association of Conservative synagogues in North America, the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism promotes the role of the synagogue in Jewish life in order to motivate Conservative Jews to perform mitzvot encompassing ethical behavior, spirituality, Judaic learning, and ritual observance.
	www.myjewishlearning.com /history_community/Jewish_World_Today/Overview_Continuity/Inmarriage.htm (907 words)

	Welcome Home to Temple Beth Mordecai
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism promotes the role of the synagogue in Jewish life in order to motivate Conservative Jews to perform mitzvot encompassing ethical behavior, spirituality, Judaic learning, and ritual observance.
		The mission of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism is to strengthen and serve our congregations and their members.
		United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, New Jersey
	www.bethmordecai.org (196 words)

	JWW99 - JWW Participants
		Anshe Emet is a Conservative, egalitarian synagogue located in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, and is a member of The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
		The essence of a meditational synagogue is its meditative approach to Jewish identity, the traditional liturgy, rituals, and text.
		United Synagogue of Hoboken is a conservative egalitarian synagogue with welcoming arms to children, women and men of all levels of observance.
	jww.atypica.com /project6/synagogues.html (912 words)

	Judaism FAQs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism nevertheless supports legislation maintaining the legality and accessibility of abortion so that in those cases where our religious authorities determine that an abortion is warranted halakhically, obtaining that abortion will not be hindered by our civil law.
		Now, Therefore, Be it Resolved that The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism continues to affirm its strong opposition to any further weakening, limitation, or withdrawal of the 1973 Supreme Court decision of Roe v.
		Be It Further Resolved that The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism encourages the various provinces of Canada and the Canadian government to preserve the rights of all women to legal abortions.
	groups.msn.com /judaismfaqs/isabortionallowedunderjewishlaw.msnw (596 words)

	Remarks by Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer - United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
		It is always challenging because of the layering of critical security and policy issues, as well as the politics that the government has to deal with and with which we, as the United States government, interact.
		The Prime Minister knows that if he wants to hold the United States to the commitments that we have made, that we would expect Israel to be held to the commitments that it made as well.
		I would like to with the good news that the economic and structural economic problems that have beset Israel over the past years are well on their way to being resolved, largely as a result of rather difficult but heroic decisions taken by the Israeli Cabinet and the Knesset.
	www.usembassy-israel.org.il /publish/mission/amb/051004.html (3970 words)

	AllRefer.com - synagogue (Judaism) - Encyclopedia
		Services in the synagogue were conducted in a simpler manner than in the Temple.
		The role the synagogue played in preserving Judaism intact through the centuries cannot be overestimated, nor can its influence as an intellectual and cultural force.
		In the United States, the national synagogue associations, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations, the United Synagogue of America (Conservative), and the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Reform) are organized in the Synagogue Council of America.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/synagogu.html (412 words)

	Youth@Jacksonville Jewish Center, Jacksonville, Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Research has proven that the survival of Judaism depends on the exposure of our youth to Jewish activities, friends and experiences that commit them to perpetuating that feeling of Jewishness and Jewish life.
		The youth programmes are coordinated by Director Gail Bailys, and are supervised by the Youth Commision.
		All groups are affiliated with the Southeast Region and United Synagogue of America.
	www.jaxjewishcenter.com /youth.html (199 words)

	Synagogue Council of Massachusetts
		With over 120 dues paying member congregations, the Synagogue Council -- a joint venture of the Union for Reform Judaism (Northeast Council), United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (New England Region), Orthodox, and Reconstructionist congregations in Massachusetts -- is a successful 25-year experiment in community-building.
		The Synagogue Council is collaborating with the Washington DC-based Alban Institute to bring important information and ideas to area synagogues.
		The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, in cooperation with the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, and Jewish InterAction, is again offering our popular High Holy Days services led by Rabbi David Wolfman, Regional Director of the URJ and cantorial soloist Jen Shankman.
	www.synagoguecouncil.org (1149 words)

	Spiritual - Judaism
		The mission of University Synagogue is to be a center of Reconstructionist Judaism for adults and children. Embodying a sense of community, it kindles spirituality and foster intellectual challenge while broadening the boundaries of modern Jewish life
		Mishkan Torah is affiliated with two movements: the United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism, and the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation. It is a very community-oriented synagogue, with a nursery school, a Hebrew School for grades kindergarten through seventh, and an eighth grade Confirmation program.
		Synagogue based women's organization and an active arm of the Conservative Masorti Movement. Provides services toward education, religious observance, Israel, and public policy and advocacy to affiliated women's groups in synagogues across North America.
	www.linklight.com /judaism (1886 words)

	Conservative - Conservative Judaism Synagogue United
		Beth El Synagogue is a large Jewish Congregation in Minneapolis, MN. We are affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and serve the religious and spiritual needs of over 1350 households.
		Livingston USY (Livingston United Synagogue Youth) is a jewish youth group. LUSY is a member of Hagalil USY and is affiliated with the United Synogogue of Conservative Judaism.
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism is concerned about the screening of Mel Gibson’s "The Passion of the Christ" which opened in theaters in the United States on February 25.
	www.conservativethink.com /conservativejudaismsynagogueunited (1717 words)

	USCJ: United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
		Etz Hayim, the Conservative movement's commentary on the Torah and Haftarot, combines the Hebrew, the JPS translation, abridgements of the JPS commentaries, and additional material exploring the text's spiritual and ethical meaning and its embodiment in Jewish religious practice.
		Gittel’s special chicken soup. Her culinary secret is to spice the soup with stories, and he recalls many of them as he stirs the soup. This is a charming story of an inter-generational friendship with winsome illustrations, reflecting its warmth and humor.
		Rabbi Dorff, a respected figure in the Conservative Movement, is a professor at the University of Judaism and has trained a generation of rabbis. ; He has compiled a wonderful collection of contemporary Jewish theology, astonishing and enriching the reader with the range, diversity, and vitality of Jewish thought today.
	www.uscj.org /cgi-bin/viewcontent.pl?Introduction_Buildin6580.html (4354 words)

	Years after the Holocaust, as conflict rages in the Mideast, has Poland become safer for Jews than Israel?
		The opinions expressed herein reflect those of the author and not necessarily of KOACH or the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
		The admirable message of previous March of the Living trips is precisely what I’ve indicated above; that in spite of the terrible hardships and blasphemy, we Jews have survived because we have a rich, powerful heritage.
		Judaism isn’t a relic that dies under duress; it is an enduring and complex lifestyle, which provides hope when we’re in despair, comfort when we’re in distress and incredible joy to those who embrace it.
	www.koach.org /kocmar02moline.htm (846 words)

	GunOwnersAlliance.com - Ask the Rabbi: United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism (USCJ)
		The synagogue my husband and I belong to are affiliated with the United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), which costs each temple family over $40 a year.
		USCJ, it appears, is quite active in promoting gun control, or as we know it, "victim disarmament".
		I don't know what the members of your congregation want from the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, but support for the Constitution will not be from them forthcoming.
	www.gunownersalliance.com /Rabbi_0250.htm (352 words)

	Business Wire: New Paradigm Selected for Web Work by the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
		The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), has selected New Paradigm InterLink (both located in New York City) to redesign the organization's primary Web site (www.uscj.org) and develop an educational CD-ROM.
		The United Synagogue is the international service provider and policy-making organization of Conservative synagogues in North America, representing close to 800 affiliated congregations.
		The USCJ's Departments, Regional Offices and Commissions provide extensive programming and publications as well as services to its congregations in areas that include education, youth, Israel, administration and leadership.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2000_August_29/ai_64997844 (601 words)

	Congregational Resource Guide Report: Movement Organizations: Conservative
		The Conservative Movement has recently launched an educational initiative aimed at significantly upgrading all facets of congregational and day school education.
		Anyone seeking a Conservative synagogue or school, books or other publications, news, viewpoints, or leadership guidance will find the United Synagogue a valuable resource.
		Founded in 1948, the North American Association of Synagogue Executives convenes and supports Jewish Executive Directors of the Conservative Movement by developing and enhancing the profession and by enabling administrators to serve their congregations effectively.
	www.congregationalresources.org /JRG/JRG3.1.asp (577 words)

	Correspondence with the Conservative Movement
		I am not quite certain what you mean when you refer to "Conservative Institutions." Should you wish to involve each individual synagogue, you would have to contact those synagogues directly.
		By "Conservative Institutions" I do indeed mean synagogues, as well as schools, and any other existing infrastructure that serves the Jewish community in the absence of a local synagogue.
		In turning to the USCJ I was hoping to obviate the need to reach out and convince each individual synagogue of the merits of participation.
	israelvisit.co.il /beged-ivri/shekel/Uscj.htm (965 words)

	Judaism FAQs
		BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in the spirit of bikkur holim (visiting the sick),THE UNITED SYNAGOGUE OF CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM calls upon all of its congregations to reach out to individuals infected with the AIDS virus, their families and their friends by providing acceptance, comfort, counseling, and sympathetic and empathetic listening; and
		Shituf bi-tza ar -- Empathizing With a Person in Pain: All Jews are responsible for the fate of one another (kol Yisrael arevim zeh ba-zeh --Talmud, Shavuot 39a), and a powerful sign of that responsibility is the willingness to share in someone else's suffering or grief.
		To speak with someone at a synagogue that has arranged collections for people living with AIDS, call Rabbi Gerald Zelizer at Congregation Neve Shalom of Metuchen, New Jersey (908/548-2238) or Cantor Erica Lippitz congregation Oheb Shalom of South Orange, New Jersey (201/762-7067).
	groups.msn.com /judaismfaqs/aidshivaconservativejewishresponse.msnw (3632 words)

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