Liberal Judaism

English

Noun

Liberal Judaism (usually uncountable, plural Liberal Judaisms)

1. Any of the modern streams of Judaism outside the realms of Orthodox Judaism, especially those without doctrinal belief in a divinely authored Torah or immutable Talmudic law.

   Hyponyms: Conservative Judaism, Reconstructionist Judaism, Reform Judaism

   While Orthodox Judaism originated in Europe as a protest against Reform Judaism, the schism between the two groups eventually gave rise to a number of other Liberal Judaisms, so to speak, including Conservative and Reconstructionist Judaism.

2. Reform Judaism specifically.

Translations

Collectively, the modern streams of Judaism outside of Orthodoxy

Reform Judaism — see Reform Judaism