Non-Orthodox movements continue making inroads in Israel - Jewish Post
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 Jewish Post | Non-Orthodox movements continue making inroads in Israel Jewish Post “This isn't just a victory for the Reform Movement,” Lisitsa said. “This is a victory for democracy in Israel.” Rabbi Alona Lisitsa, a Reform rabbi, participated in a religious council in Mevasseret Zion, a town west of Jerusalem, May 2012. |
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Is the Israeli Rabbinate reconciling itself to non-Orthodox Judaism? - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Is the Israeli Rabbinate reconciling itself to non-Orthodox Judaism? Jewish Telegraphic Agency In addition to the fight for equal representation on religious councils, the Israel Religious Action Center, the Reform movement's legal arm, is fighting a number of additional battles. IRAC has succeeded in obtaining state funding for the building of ... |
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Judaism a religion of peace – for some - Ynetnews
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 Ynetnews | Judaism a religion of peace – for some Ynetnews However, this law has been used –erroneously in my view – for centuries by the opponents of the Jewish people and by anti-religious radicals to discredit my religion. The most notable case of this was in 1965 when Professor Israel Shahak claimed that ... Out, Orthodox Jewish Rapper Y-Love: It Got Better After Coming Out One people, separate worlds Why I love Jews by choice |
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Religious leaders discuss their commonalities - Jerusalem Post
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Religious leaders discuss their commonalities Jerusalem Post Forty religious leaders from the Muslim, Christian, Druse, Bahai, Ahmadi and Jewish faiths based in the North gathered at the yeshiva to discuss matters of religion and society, as well as coexistence in Israel in general, and in the Galilee in ... |
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Taste of Israel in Rockville - Washington Jewish Week
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Taste of Israel in Rockville Washington Jewish Week The Israeli-born photographer became so obsessed with making and serving the perfect cup that his friends encouraged him to put his skill to work. He opened his first coffee bar, Agenda Espresso Bar, in Caesarea, the seaside town halfway between Tel ... |
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A Quebecker convert - Jerusalem Post
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A Quebecker convert Jerusalem Post 'I WANTED to be part of this ancient religion... this philosophy that has attracted me by its emphasis on the family, helping one another and asking questions and reasoning,' says Richard Marceau. 'The State of Israel resembles the province of Quebec ... |
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Religion in "Detained" Privacy Zones - Ammon News
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 Ammon News | Religion in "Detained" Privacy Zones Ammon News The collective social management of religion is a mainstream in the Arab countries. Sharp examples of state management of religion are Saudi Arabia and Israel. Egypt and Lebanon are examples of political management of religions. |
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Netanyahu: 'We Will Continue to Build Jerusalem' - The Weekly Standard (blog)
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 The Weekly Standard (blog) | Netanyahu: 'We Will Continue to Build Jerusalem' The Weekly Standard (blog) I also know that this is the lesson of the ages – that only under Israeli rule, under Israeli sovereignty – access and freedom of religion and freedom of worship for all religions has been and will continue to be ensured. Only under Israel. PM: Giving up Temple Mount would be a fatal mistake |
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What a controversial panel says about the nature of Jewish discourse about ... - San Francisco Bay Guardian
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What a controversial panel says about the nature of Jewish discourse about ... San Francisco Bay Guardian But with the current state of discourse in the Bay Area's Jewish community, just beneath the surface are complex dynamics that raise issues of censorship, bonds forged by religion, whether certain criticisms of Israel should be off-limits, ... |
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Why Egypt's presidential election matters - Tampabay.com
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 USA TODAY | Why Egypt's presidential election matters Tampabay.com AP A victory by the fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood's candidate Mohammed Morsi will likely mean a greater emphasis on religion in government. The group, which already dominates parliament, says it won't mimic Saudi Arabia and force women to wear ... Eager Egyptians hold landmark presidential vote |
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