“Focusing on egalitarianism was a distraction from the real problem: that Conservative Jews were not committed to halakhah and Jewish learning.”
Read more on Forward: http://forward.com/articles/186693/how-conservative-judaism-lost-me/?p=all
How Conservative Judaism Lost Me https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/uncategorized/2013/11/how-conservative-judaism-lost-me/
About the author: Michah Gottlieb is associate professor of Jewish thought and philosophy at New York University. His new book, The Jewish Reformation: Bible Translation and Middle-Class German Judaism as Spiritual Enterprise, is forthcoming from
Oxford University Press.