Conservative synagogues need to be reinvigorated, the chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary said. While Jewish education and teacher training are dynamic and strong, Rabbi Ismar Schorsch said, many of the movement’s best and brightest are “often off at Orthodox shuls.”
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