The head of the Rabbinical Council of America offers a point-by-point rebuttal of a recent JTA Op-Ed criticizing the RCA’s centralized conversion system known as GPS. NEW YORK (JTA) – In a recent JTA ...

(JTA) — After facing criticism for its handling of inappropriate behavior by a convert-supervising rabbi who turned out to be a mikvah-peeping voyeur, the country’s main centrist Orthodox rabbinical ...

(JTA) — Let us begin with the facts: Converts whose conversions were conducted according to halachah, or Jewish law, are 100 percent Jewish. In the eyes of God and Torah, they are full Jews, just as ...