Robert Gordis (1908 - 1992) was an important figure of Judaism. He founded the first Conservative day school, served as President of the Rabbinical Assembly and of the Synagogue Council of America, and was professor at Jewish Theological Seminary from 1940 to 1992. He wrote one of the first pamphlets explaining Conservative ideology in 1946, … Wikipedia
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