Conservative Judaism Celebrates Centennial

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In Baltimore this week, Conservative Jews celebrated their movement’s one-hundredth anniversary. Conservative Judaism used to be the largest American Jewish denomination, but in recent years membership has dropped significantly. It’s now estimated to be just under a million. Movement leaders admit they face big challenges.

Watch our interview this week with the chief executive officer of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.

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