[2][6] Mercaz USA publishes educational programs about Hebrew and Zionism for use with high school students and adults.

[7] Mercaz USA advocates for religious pluralism, funding for Conservative Judaism, and Israel's right to security and peace.

[10] It was not a letter coming out of the American Zionist Movement or the Presidents Conference, the two organizations to which Mercaz belongs.

"[10] In 1999, the Knesset passed legislature stating that individuals may sit on local religious councils only if they vow allegiance to the Chief Rabbinate of Israel.

[11] In a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mercaz USA wrote that the legislature was a "deliberate slap in the face of the majority of world Jewry who are not affiliated with Orthodoxy.