Conservatives tend to preserve the traditional elements of Judaism while making room for modern ideas such as the idea that a woman can be a rabbi. Frankel taught that Jewish law needed to be interpreted in a modern context. As a result, it is difficult to identify specific theological beliefs that separate them from Orthodox or Reform Jews. For instance, Conservative Jews obey the Sabbath but keep kosher with some minor modifications that take into account modern dietary practices and preferences. Conservative men generally wear a yarmulke but women tend not to be bound by any strict dress codes. Conservatives may not pray daily but celebrate all festivals and holidays. Yet, Conservative celebrations during festivals and holidays can mirror Orthodox or Reform celebrations. Conservative Judaism is a true
Conservatives tend to preserve the traditional elements of Judaism while making room for modern ideas such as the idea that a woman can be a rabbi. Frankel taught that Jewish law needed to be interpreted in a modern context. As a result, it is difficult to identify specific theological beliefs that separate them from Orthodox or Reform Jews. For instance, Conservative Jews obey the Sabbath but keep kosher with some minor modifications that take into account modern dietary practices and preferences. Conservative men generally wear a yarmulke but women tend not to be bound by any strict dress codes. Conservatives may not pray daily but celebrate all festivals and holidays. Yet, Conservative celebrations during festivals and holidays can mirror Orthodox or Reform celebrations. Conservative Judaism is a true