Liberal Orthodox Judaism

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:allows gptkb:halakha_(Jewish_law)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Open_Orthodoxy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:United_States
gptkb:International_Rabbinic_Fellowship
gptkb:Yeshivat_Chovevei_Torah
gptkb:Yeshivat_Maharat
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Agudath_Israel_of_America
gptkb:Rabbinical_Council_of_America
mainstream Orthodox organizations
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Modern_Orthodox_Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:emergedIn late 20th century
gptkbp:emphasizes social justice
expanded roles for women
intellectual openness
greater inclusivity
gptkbp:focusesOn education
ethical issues
women's participation
communal leadership
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Rabbi_Avi_Weiss
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liberal Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Modern_Orthodox_Judaism
progressive values
gptkbp:location primarily United States
some presence in Israel
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Hebrew_Institute_of_Riverdale
gptkb:Yeshivat_Maharat
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Rabbi_Asher_Lopatin
gptkb:Rabbi_Sara_Hurwitz
Rabbi Ysoscher Katz
gptkbp:ordains women as clergy
gptkbp:publishedIn Maharat Journal
The Torah of Leadership
gptkbp:stance social activism
interfaith cooperation
Torah study for all genders
egalitarianism within halakhic framework
halakhic process is dynamic
inclusivity of converts
gptkbp:supports interfaith dialogue
greater LGBTQ inclusion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Open_Orthodoxy_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7