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Latin America: Southern discomfort

By GIL SHEFLER

12/24/2010 16:30…

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Added by Nelson Kuperman on December 28, 2010 at 12:43pm — No Comments

Conference aims to strengthen ties with Latin American Jews

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Added by Nelson Kuperman on February 25, 2010 at 4:26pm — No Comments

Esther's sisters at the Wall

Esther's sisters at the Wall

Like Esther, Women of the Wall oppressed by violations of human dignity…

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Added by Nelson Kuperman on February 15, 2010 at 3:48am — No Comments

Not all groups happy to let Shas into WZO

The surprising announcement this week by World Zionist Organization officials that Shas will join their institution drew harsh condemnations from the Reform Movement in Israel. One leader called the deal "a step closer to the WZO's grave." But supporters of the move called it a "historic achievement of joining forces."

"This deal reflects an ideological bankruptcy within the WZO," said Rabbi Uri Regev, a prominent local leader of progressive Judaism.… Continue

Added by Nelson Kuperman on January 23, 2010 at 9:56pm — No Comments

Zionism at the crossroads

Candidly Speaking: Zionism at the crossroads

Oct. 12, 2009

Isi Leibler , THE JERUSALEM POST

After 2000 years of dispersion, persecution and powerlessness and in the wake of the greatest disaster ever to have encompassed the Jewish people, Zionism rose like a phoenix from the ashes of the Shoah and achieved the impossible. In what must be the most remarkable achievement of any people and unique in the annals of mankind, it resurrected a homeland and empowered the… Continue

Added by Nelson Kuperman on October 14, 2009 at 10:54pm — No Comments