Forward: shul presidents threaten to bolt Conservative movement (x-posted in <lj site="livejournal.c

[davidfcooper]

Threatening Rebellion, Synagogues Demand Conservative Movement Reforms

Anybody here know anything about this? Here in NYC Bnei Jeshurun on the Upper West Side and Mount Sinai in Brooklyn Heights have already left the Conservative movement and remain unaffiliated.

Comments

[butterflymama3.livejournal.com]

That is interesting. I have my issues with the Conservative Movement but I doubt that our shul will be leaving anytime soon.

[davidfcooper.livejournal.com]

I doubt ours will leave either. But it's increasingly turning into a business decision: does the shul get enough back from the movement to justify the dues the shul has to pay the movement.