United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism

The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ) is the umbrella organization for Conservative Jewish congregations in North America. Founded in 1913, it aims to promote Jewish traditions and values while encouraging modern interpretations of Judaism. USCJ supports local synagogues through educational programs, leadership training, and community resources. It emphasizes the balance between tradition and contemporary life, allowing members to engage with Jewish laws and practices in a way that is relevant to today’s world. This approach fosters a vibrant, inclusive community that respects the past while addressing current societal issues.