Links

External links to sister organizations in Canada and to the Conservative/Masorti movement worldwide.

 

CANADA

  • Camp Ramah Canada The Conservative Jewish educational institution in the setting of a summer camp committed to the creation of a Hebrew environment and a community based on traditional observances and Jewish values. Both staff and campers over the four or eight weeks investigate the meaning of such observances and lifestyles.
  • Canadian Jewish Congress The umbrella body that deals with communal and government interrelations between the Canadian Jewish community and other communities in Canada.
  • Doing Jewish in Toronto Jewish community events, organizations, information, and volunteer opportunities in Toronto
  • Florence Melton Adult Mini School A two-year programme of adult Jewish study devised by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem forming the basis of the Conservative Adult Jewish Study Institute in Toronto. See also the Toronto site.
  • Jews for Judaism Canada The full-time counter-missionary, counter-cult, educational, outreach and counseling organization dedicated to countering the multi-million-dollar efforts of deceptive missionary and cult groups that target the Jewish community for conversion.
  • Mercaz-Canada The Zionist Organization of the Conservative Movement, representing Canadian Conservative Judaism within the World Zionist Organization, the Jewish Agency for Israel, the American Zionist Movement and the Jewish National Fund. MERCAZ works to increase the impact and influence of Conservative/Masorti Judaism on Israeli society.
  • Rabbinical Assembly, Canadian Region
  • School for Shamashim Programme run by the Rabbinical Assembly of Canada to train experts in all trope and davening.
  • UJA Federation of Greater Toronto United Jewish Appeal in Toronto filling Jewish charitable needs in Israel, Canada and throughout the world.
  • USDS - United Synagogue Day Schools Toronto's Jewish Conservative Day School on three campuses (Beth Tzedec, Bayview, and Thornhill). Part of the Solomon Schechter Day School movement.
     

NORTH AMERICA

  • Cantor's Assembly The largest organization of professional Hazzanim in the world. It is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and helps to preserve and enhance the traditions of Judaism. The web site includes links to Jewish music and choir sites on the web.
  • Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs Organization of Conservative synagogue men's clubs committed to improving the quality of Jewish life, contributing to the enhancement of Conservative Jewish identity locally and world-wide, and strengthening and building local Jewish Men's Clubs.
  • JTSA - Jewish Theological Seminary of America Trains Conservative/Masorti rabbis, hazzanim, teachers and lay people. Operating out of New York, the web site offers a wide variety of information regarding JTS and Judaism, both Conservative and general.
  • Jews for Judaism The only international, full-time counter-missionary, counter-cult, educational, outreach and counseling organization dedicated to countering the multi-million-dollar efforts of deceptive missionary and cult groups that target the Jewish community for conversion.
  • Jewish Youth Directors Association Organization of those involved in Conservative Jewish youth work
  • Koach The Conservative university students' organization in North America that works to make the Jewish campus experience as enriching as possible.
  • Masorti Travel Bureau is the official travel entity of the Masorti Movement, organizing innovative, creative and exciting tour programs to show you Israel, with the insiders' edge.
  • NAASE - North American Association of Synagogue Executives Serves the professional needs of Jewish Executive Directors of the Conservative Movement.
  • National Ramah Commission The organization of Ramah Camps in North America and Ramah Programs in Israel. The Ramah experience provides each camper with a balanced program of Jewish education and experiences along with general recreational activity.
  • Parshat HaShavuah Translation and Commentary on the Weekly Torah Portion including a complete repository of the Chancellor's commenataries
  • Rabbinical Assembly Association of Conservative Rabbis
  • Ramah North American Programs in Israel Camp Ramah programmes in Israel
  • Solomon Schechter Day Schools Association The network of Jewish Conservative Day Schools in North America, the parent organization of USDS.
  • Solomon Schechter Day Schools Association - Day School Directory All Conservative days schools in North America
  • Tnuat Am is the movement for Masorti Aliya, running programs, lectures and conferences on a variety of topics related to life in Israel for those considering Aliya.
  • USCJ - United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism An association of Conservative synagogues operating out of New York. The United Synagogue serves as a resource to its affiliated congregations and works to formulate a Conservative Jewish response to pressing social and religious issues.
  • University of Judaism Conservative School for advanced Jewish Studies on the west coast
  • Union for Traditional Judaism, UTJ The UTJ is a trans-denominational education and outreach organization dedicated to promoting the principles of traditional Judaism.
  • Women's League for Conservative Judaism provides services to over 700 affiliated Sisterhoods in Conservative synagogues in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Israel, and other parts of the world with a total membership of 150,000. It is dedicated to the perpetuation of traditional Judaism in the home, synagogue and community, as well as to the continuing Jewish education of its members. Organization of Conservative synagogue sisterhoods throughout North America

  • Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies Training Conservative rabbis and teachers on the west coast the first independent rabbinical school west of the Mississippi. Located at the University of Judaism, the studies culminate in ordination as a Conservative rabbis.  

ISRAEL

INTERNATIONAL

  • Marom Olami is the organization of Masorti/Conservative young adults, organizing social, religious and educational events, with branches in Israel, Europe and North and South America.
  • Masorti Olami World council of Masorti/Conservative synagogues and the voice of Masorti/Conservative Judaism in the World Zionist Organization.
  • NOAM is the Masorti youth movement, with branches in Israel, Argentina, France and Great Britain.
  • Rabbinical Assembly is the international association of Conservative rabbis. It actively promotes the cause of Conservative Judaism and works to benefit Klal Yisrael, publishes learned texts, prayer books and works of Jewish interest; and administers the work of the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards for the Conservative Movement.

  • World Wide Wrap is the international project of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, encouraging people to lay tfillin.

EUROPE

 

SOUTH AMERICA