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secular
World Jewry should have no veto on Jerusalem’s fate
Alan Dershowitz
January 25, 2008
While every Jew in the world (along with every other person) certainly has the right to express an opinion about how the Jerusalem issue should be resolved, the State of Israel alone should make that important decision, since it involves the security of the state and its people.
‘Non-Jewish’ Jews endure challenges living in Israel
Dina Kraft
January 4, 2008
In Israel, the \”non-Jewish Jews,\” as some Israelis call them, are everywhere. They drive buses, teach university classes, patrol in army jeeps and follow the latest Israeli reality TV shows as avidly as their Jewish counterparts. For these people — mostly immigrants from the former Soviet Union who are not Jews according to Israeli law — the question of where they fit into the Jewish state remains unanswered nearly two decades after they began coming to Israel.
Public Reactions Are Strong to A Personal Journey
Orit Arfa
August 31, 2006
Los Angeles photographer Naomi Solomon capped off her informal summer presentation series \”Settlers: A Photographic Journey of the Life and Disengagement of the Jews Living in Gaza\” at Nessah Synagogue in Beverly Hills last week, drawing more than 150 people.
Thoughts on the Lieberman Selection.
Rabbi Dov Fischer
August 17, 2000
As a centrist observant Jew working in the secular professions, I am particularly struck by Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore\’s selection of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman as his vice-presidential running mate for the November 2000 elections.
One People: Religious Christians and Jews?
Judy Gruen
October 16, 1997
Most of the mainstream secular Jewish organizations such as the Anti-Defamation League and the American Jewish Congress would like us to think so. But a recent gathering in Washington proved that a grass-roots movement is taking hold among Jews — not only the Orthodox — whose views are economically,politically and socially more in line with members of the Christian Coalition than with either the ADL or the AJC.
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