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Answer 1

Orthodox Judaism

Modern Orthodox Judaism

Chasidic Orthodox Judaism

Haredi Orthodox Judaism

Conservative Judaism

Traditional Judaism

Reform Judaism

Reconstructionist Judaism

Secular Humanistic Judaism Jewish

Renewal Alternative Judaism

Karaite Judaism

Samaritains

It is important to note that not all of the sects listed above would consider the remainder of the sects listed to be necessarily Jewish in the same way that some Christians consider Mormons to be Christian and others do not.

Answer 2

Sect is a pretty strong word. A number of Jews prefer the term "affiliation" because every affiliation of Judaism is interconnected to every other affiliation.

The main affiliations in the United States and Canada are:

Reform

Reconstructionist/Renewal

Conservative

Orthodox

Modern Orthodox

Lubavitch Orthodox

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