Mar 9, 2019 | Masorti Theater
We’re proud of the Masorti Movement’s strong support for Women of the Wall. Many of us are active members of WOW. Masorti stands for inclusivity, diversity and pluralism, as well as for traditional, halachic Judaism. It’s inexcusable that we are...Jan 17, 2019 | Masorti Theater
Park Avenue Synagogue, its clergy and leadership team, took the trip of a lifetime to Israel earlier in January. With 450 people joining, it was the largest single synagogue mission to Israel. The trip followed a huge Shabbaton at PASyn where Dr. Yizhar Hess,...
Nov 28, 2018 | Masorti Theater
I wanted to share a wonderful story (including a music video of Masorti Israel in action) that exemplifies the best of the Masorti Movement — the combination of traditional Jewish practice with the values of inclusion, pluralism and modernity. Read about this unusual...
Oct 16, 2018 | Masorti Theater
The Knesset returned on October 15th from recess and “is set for another thorny legislative slog — with the prickly issues of the past nearly four years coming to a head,” and according to the Times of Israel, one of those issues will be conversion, and...
Sep 2, 2018 | Masorti Theater
Listen to this lovely and lyrical combination of two famous piyyutim–one to open and one to close the High Holidays: for Selichot, Avinu Malkeinu (אבינו מלכנו) and for the close of Yom Kippur, El Nora Alila (אל נורא עלילה). The prayer ‘Avinu...
Aug 27, 2018 | Masorti Theater
This is the Israel we all dream of–the Israel that is true to our highest hopes, ideals and aspirations–democratic, inclusive, respectful of tradition and comfortable with modernity. For the first time ever, the Birthright Israel program was opened...
