| 单词 | conservative jew |
| 释义 | > as lemmasConservative Jew d. Judaism. Usually with capital initial. Of or designating a form of Judaism, particularly prevalent in North America, which arose in reaction to the liberalism of Reform Judaism and seeks to preserve Jewish tradition and ritual, but with a more flexible approach than Orthodox Judaism. Frequently in Conservative Jew, Conservative Judaism. Cf. orthodox adj. 4, reform adj.In early use sometimes difficult to distinguish from sense B. 2a. ΚΠ 1861 Zion's Herald & Wesleyan Jrnl. 31 July 123/1 Some of the conservative Jews would have no organ in the synagogue because it is a Christian instrument. 1873 Christian Advocate 4 Dec. 388/5 The Jewish Messenger, a..religious weekly, advocating the cause of conservative Judaism. 1933 S. Dinin Judaism in Changing Civilization 13 There is one group within the ranks of Conservative Judaism which veers toward Reconstructionist Judaism. 1966 H. Kemelman Saturday Rabbi went Hungry i. 12 We are a Conservative congregation and the Conservative synagogue permits it. 1990 R. Graham God's Dominion xiii. 298 Conservative rabbis urged their followers not to give money to the Lubavitchers. 2008 Deep South Jewish Voice Early June 16/1 There is tremendous misunderstanding of the Orthodox world among Reform and Conservative Jews. < as lemmas |
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