A Jewish feminist group claimed credit for a hoax e-mail aimed at the Conservative movement Tuesday. Jewish Women Watching, a watchdog group whose members retain their anonymity as they attack what they see as hypocrisy, sexism and homophobia in the organized Jewish world, claimed credit for an e-mail that claimed the Conservative movement was planning to “achieve gender and sexual equity” in all of its ranks.
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