Conservative Judaism

English

Proper noun

Conservative Judaism

1. A moderate stream of Liberal Judaism centered in North America that theoretically maintains Jewish tradition and law, but provides for a more flexible interpretation of it than Orthodox Judaism, in keeping with an evolving world and society.

Related terms

• Judaism
• Orthodox Judaism
• Reconstructionist Judaism
• Reform Judaism
• Chassidism
• Jew
• Jewish

Translations

a moderate traditional form of Judaism

• French: judaïsme conservateur m
• German: Reformjudentum n
• Hebrew: יהדות קונסרבטיבית f (yahadut konservativit), יהדות מסורתית f (yahadut masortit)
• Irish: Giúdachas Coimeádach m
• Spanish: judaísmo conservador m