A small, vocal group of Conservative rabbis is pushing the movement to accept marriages between Jews and non-Jews. The fight is really about the future of the religion.
Source: Conservative Rabbis Fight Over Intermarriage – The Atlantic
An important article that makes the crucial point at the top.
This is not a fight about intermarriage, or about being gratuitously harsh on couples, or about forcing conversions.
This is really about the future of Judaism, and of Jews as a nation.
As a proud pan-denominational Jew, I applaud the Rabbinical Assembly in their defense of Tradition, and, most important, of shalom ba’is, harmony in the home.