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Why do the differences of orthodox and reform synagogues exist?
Because some long time ago, Some people wants to have a more new-fashioned synagogues but quite a lot of people disagree. So they spitted into 2 groups. Orthodox and Reform Synagogue. Note: Reform=New-fashioned synagogue Note:Orthodox=Traditional Synagogue
What are the differences and similarities between Orthodox and Reform synagogues?
Orthodox synagogues tend to adhere more strictly to traditional Jewish practices and teachings, while Reform synagogues are more open to reinterpretation and adaptation of Jewish customs. Orthodox services are typically conducted in Hebrew and are more traditional in structure, while Reform services may incorporate more English and modern music. Both denominations emphasize community, prayer, and study, but Orthodox Jews may have more stringent observance of dietary laws and gender roles.
What divisions of jediasm can woman be rabbi?
In the reform Jewish synagogues there are women rabbis.
Of welfare reform defense spending or gun control the one that results in the greatest differences between the parties in congress is what?
welfare reform for sure.
What does reform synagogue mean?
Traditional synagogues have strict rules on how "services" are run, what verses from the Torah are read, and the strict non-mixing of the genders. However, reform synagogues are less strict on these rules.
Where can you find a casual Bat Mitzvah dress?
It's NOT recommended - except maybe in SOME Reform synagogues.
Is temple Beth am a reform temple?
There are hundreds of synagogues in North America with that name. It depends on which city you are talking about.
Do women have to cover their shoulders at a Bar Mitzvah?
In an Orthodox (and some Conservative) synagogues women must cover their shoulders any time they are in a synagogue. In Reform (and some Conservative) synagogues, it doesn't matter.
How do reformed Jews celebrate Passover?
Reform Jews have only 1 seder instead of 2.
Why are there different types of synagogues?
Synagogues are places where Jews gather to worship. Synagogues vary according to the denomination of Judaism they belong to. Orthodox synagogues will have separate seating for men and women, and will not have microphones or other electronic equipment in use during the Sabbath. Conservative and Reform temples will have mixed seating for men and women. Reform temples in the United States feature a prayer service that's mainly in English. In addition, synagogues vary according to the needs and sensibilities of their congregations and their leaders. Some have more singing during services, some less; some feature rabbis' sermons, some don't; etc. There are also structural differences in the synagogue buildings depending on where the synagogue is built. European synagogues look like churches from the same region, but less ornate. Middle Eastern synagogues look like Middle Eastern houses. The Chinese Synagogue at Kaifeng looked like a Buddhist Pagoda.
What is a orthdox jew?
Orthodox Judaism, is the traditional form of the religion. The Conservative and Reform movements arose in Europe and the United States around the 19th century, both making an attempt to modernize Judaism.
In what languages would services be conducted in an orthodox or reformed synagogue?
In Orthodox synagogues, most of the service is in Hebrew, except the sermon or teaching. In Reform synagogues, there's some Hebrew, but most of the service is conducted in the language of the land.
