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Seperate but equal doesn’t work

I’d like to believe that the findings from this investigation won’t prove the allegation true. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem too ...

The Orthodox World

-Isi Leibler bemoans the fact that in the Israeli Orthodox world, “the voices of moderation are silent. Zealotry has become ...

Rabin Memorial Day

Today is Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day, which coincides with his yartzeit on the 12th of Cheshvan.I’ve included some links for ...

A rabbi, a philantropist and, a professor walk into a room…

Sounds like a bad joke?It might as well have been one last Thursday at “A Debate on Jewish Values.” Hosted ...

Condemning Violence

Several blogs have picked up the Haaretz report about 5 ultra-Orthodox men who apparently assaulted a woman and an Israeli ...

Gaza and the West Bank

-The Palestinian Authority is paving a four-lane highway inside Israel’s sovereign territory. You’ve never heard of this? That, says Yossi ...

Coming to Israel

-Michael Freund decries the fact that Subbotnik Jews are allowed to make aliya under the Law of Return “only as ...

What Should Israel Do?

-The head of the national Religious party Benny Elon has proposed his solution: Israel would take sovereignty over the entire ...

Lay Kodesh

Yesterday I blogged about JOI’s Big Tent Judaism initiative. As I got to thinking more about problem of being welcoming ...

Jews in Far-Flung Places

-Myanmar’s 20 remaining Jews fear for their small community. (Ynet)-The Jewish life in Taiwan, one dominated by Syrian Jews, is ...

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