non‑Orthodox Judaism

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Non‑Orthodox Judaism is a broad stream of modern Jewish religious movements, such as Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist Judaism, that generally embrace more liberal interpretations of Jewish law and tradition than Orthodox Judaism.

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non‑Orthodox Judaism canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious movement
branch of Judaism
contrastsWith Orthodox Judaism
developedIn modern era
emergedIn 19th century
Europe
North America
hasCharacteristic diverse ritual practices
emphasis on ethical principles
engagement with contemporary culture
more flexible approach to Jewish law
more liberal interpretation of halakha
openness to modern scholarship
pluralistic theology
varied levels of halakhic observance
hasGoal maintain Jewish identity in secular societies
promote ethical monotheism
reconcile Judaism with modern life
includes Conservative Judaism
Humanistic Judaism
Liberal Judaism
Masorti Judaism
linked to: Masorti movement

Progressive Judaism
linked to: Reform Judaism

Reconstructionist Judaism
Reform Judaism
Renewal Judaism
some forms of Jewish Renewal
influencedBy Enlightenment
Haskalah
modern biblical scholarship
modern philosophy
oftenDiffersFrom Orthodox Judaism in conversion standards
Orthodox Judaism in halakhic authority
Orthodox Judaism in synagogue practice
Orthodox Judaism in views on revelation
oftenSupports egalitarian gender roles
expanded roles for women in ritual life
mixed‑gender prayer services
ordination of LGBTQ clergy
ordination of women as rabbis
practicedIn Australia
Europe
Israel
Latin America
North America
South Africa
subclassOf Judaism
tendsTo accept historical‑critical study of the Bible
adapt ritual to contemporary values
modify traditional liturgy
reinterpret traditional doctrines

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Neolog Judaism religiousOrientation non‑Orthodox Judaism