Institute of Traditional Judaism

The Institute of Traditional Judaism, also known as The Metivta or the ITJ, was the rabbinical school sponsored by the Union for Traditional Judaism. The Institute of Traditional Judaism was established in 1990. It was positioned to the left of Modern Orthodoxy and to the right of Conservative Judaism, and aimed to "give voice to the halakhic center"; see David Weiss Halivni § As a spiritual leader.The Reish Metivta was Rabbi Prof. David Weiss Halivni; notable faculty included Hakham Isaac S.D. Sassoon and Rabbi David Novak. A prominent graduate is Rabbi Brad Hirschfield.

Institute of Traditional Judaism

The Institute of Traditional Judaism, also known as The Metivta or the ITJ, was the rabbinical school sponsored by the Union for Traditional Judaism. The Institute of Traditional Judaism was established in 1990. It was positioned to the left of Modern Orthodoxy and to the right of Conservative Judaism, and aimed to "give voice to the halakhic center"; see David Weiss Halivni § As a spiritual leader.The Reish Metivta was Rabbi Prof. David Weiss Halivni; notable faculty included Hakham Isaac S.D. Sassoon and Rabbi David Novak. A prominent graduate is Rabbi Brad Hirschfield.