Exploring Judaism Writers Fellowship Cohort 2: 2026
Exploring Judaism, the digital home of Conservative/Masorti Judaism, and our Movement’s Center for Human Dignity & Public Policy are partnering to launch a paid, four-month, cohort-based LGBTQ+ Writers Fellowship for Conservative/traditional egalitarian LGBTQ+ writers (18+) to cultivate their professional voice, expand their writing portfolio and network, and share Torah with a broad audience.
Exploring Judaism is the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism.
Find explainers, practical guides, and reflections on how to make life and Judaism more meaningful.
Hearts Broken But We Will Keep Living
Amidst the heartbreak over the war in Gaza, appreciating our lives and feeling joy is an act of resistance and affirmation of life.
What does Judaism say about Abortion?
An overview of what Judaism says about abortion based on the decisions and analysis of the Rabbinical Assembly.
What is a Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, B-Mitzvah?
The B-Mitzvah is a transitional moment when one becomes responsible to the mitzvot, Traditionally celebrated with an aliyah to the Torah.
If Jews Like It, They Put a Ring On It: On When Jews Get Engaged
Getting engaged, like other lifecycle events in Judaism, offers us a chance to opt-in to this wonderful and rewarding project we call Judaism
Birkat HaTorah: The Blessing for Engaging with Torah
Before beginning Torah study, Jewish tradition teaches us to recite a series of blessings known as Birkat HaTorah.












