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To the Traditional Jewish Community Conservative Messianic Judaism Blog Jews who believe Messiah has come
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Messianic Jewish Rabbinic QualificationsThe calling of a person to the Rabbinate is a serious and humbling experience. No one should enter into this calling lightly, or for selfish gain. Do to the preponderance and proliferation of many self proclaimed "rabbis," it is important that a firm definition and qualifications be established. The Union of Conservative Messianic Jewish Synagogues does not agree with the popularly practiced procedure of a Christian Pastor becoming a Messianic Rabbi with no formal training or Jewish Heritage. Would established mainline Churches would accept a Rabbi without any formal training on Christian Theology? Not Likely! Then why should Jewish Synagogues, Messianic, Reformed, Conservative, or Orthodox accept someone not properly trained. Criteria:
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