1950's Religion | Resolutions Adopted by the Central Conference of American Rabbis on Religious and Social Freedoms

Statement

By: Central Conference of American Rabbis

Date: 1953–1954

Source: Stevens, Elliot, and Simon Glaser, eds. Resolutions of the Central Conference, 1889–1974, rev. ed. New York: Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1975. Available online at http://www.ccarnet.org/reso (accessed February 9, 2003).

About the Organization: The Central Conference of American Rabbis, established in 1889, consists of Reform Judaism rabbis. At a meeting in Columbus, Ohio, in 1937, the group produced a document called "The Guiding Principles of Reform Judaism." The continuing purpose of the Central Conference is to help rabbis and laity in their practice of Reform Judaism.

Introduction

These resolutions issued by the Central Conference of American Rabbis dealt with cherished freedoms in America: to practice the religion of...