Aug 6, 2019 | Masorti Matters Blog
Occasionally, we invite special guests to contribute to the Masorti Matters blog. We’re happy to present the writings of an exceptional thinker: economist, and professor at George Washington University, Carmel Chiswick. Dr. Chiswick has written a deeply...
Jul 15, 2019 | Masorti Matters Blog
The Masorti Foundation applauds the clear and principled statement from the Israeli Rabbinical Assembly condemning Minister of Education Rabbi Rafi Peretze’s statement endorsing the gravely harmful “conversion therapy”, purportedly to cure sexual...
Jul 3, 2019 | Masorti Matters Blog
One Wall for One People Just as we celebrate freedom on July 4th, we take note of another special anniversary celebrating freedom–the freedom of men and women and families to pray and observe lifecycle events at the Kotel, Judaism’s holiest site. It was...
Jun 28, 2019 | Masorti Matters Blog
“The work the Masorti Movement is doing is making a difference in thousands of people’s lives. It is opening up possibilities for Jewish engagement for Israelis of all backgrounds,” said Rabbi Chaya Rowen-Baker, who serves as the rabbi of Kehillat Ramat-Zion in...
Jun 14, 2019 | Masorti Matters Blog, Spotlight on Supporters
Recently I had the great pleasure and honor to travel to Columbus Ohio to join the family of the late Jack Roth z”l for the Jack Roth 5K Rock’N’Run – a wonderful annual event that raises significant funding for the Jack Roth Camp Netaim at Ramah NOAM (special needs...
May 1, 2019 | Masorti Matters Blog
(Pictured above: Ambassador Dani Dayan, center, with Heidi Schneider, Chair of the Masorti Foundation Board and Gideon Aronoff, Executive Director, the Masorti Foundation)Calling the first of its kind, halachic egalitarian Siddur designed for children with...
