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10 Nov 2020, 10:37 am
In the wake of the Holocaust and the creation of the State of Israel, however, Jewish activists discovered they could no longer promote the same norms, laws and innovations without fear they could soon apply to the Jewish state. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 7:32 am
In his book, The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge (Verso, 2014), Ilan Pappe provides us with essential documentation and historical narrative of the Jewish individuals, groups, and political parties in Israel that are non- and anti-Zionist. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 7:30 am
The state of Israel welcomes Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union and throughout the world without paying strict attention to their level of Jewish commitment and enthusiastically champions ”birthright” programs directed at luring Jewish youngsters to visit Israel that are indifferent to whether the potential immigrant speaks Hebrew, attends religious services regularly or keeps kosher. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 5:13 am
The climax was this sentence: “We hereby declare the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz-Israel, to be known as the State of Israel. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 4:15 am
While it is well known that Israel has a system of Jewish religious courts, it is sometimes overlooked that the country also has a system of religious courts for over a dozen other religious communities. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm
New from Wayne State University Press: Jewish Honor Courts: Revenge, Retribution, and Reconciliation in Europe and Israel after the Holocaust (June 2015), edited by Laura Jockusch (Hebrew University) and Gabriel N. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 11:05 pm
There is a good deal of dispute over exactly what Neeman intended when he said "step by step, Torah law will become the binding law in the State of Israel. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
The state also generally recognizes those who converted to Judaism under Orthodox standards.Past Supreme Court decisions have mandated that the state also recognize Jews who converted outside of Israel under non-Orthodox authority, provided they live in a recognized Jewish community....Monday’s decision extends the right to citizenship to those who converted to Judaism under non-Orthodox auspices in Israel itself. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 4:10 am
& State in Israel) for the lead.] [read post]
6 May 2008, 11:50 pm
However the teenager is listed as Jewish in her state identification papers. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 9:00 am
They heard through the door: ”Israel cannot remain the state of the Jewish people. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 10:00 am
Netanyahu: "This is a tangible threat to the character and future of the State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 10:58 am
By the prolonged indoctrination of anti-Semitic hatred in its schools and media, by its public celebrations of terrorists who have massacred Jewish women and children, and by its contempt for every two-state initiative from Israel, the Palestinian leadership has managed to convince Israelis and much of the international community that the goal of the Palestinians is to delegitimize the Jewish state and not to live alongside it. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 12:54 pm
“They actually think Obama hates Israel. [read post]
18 May 2010, 1:51 pm
There has been an interesting debate in the NY Times and other publications on the increasingly frayed relationship between American Jews and the State of Israel. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 4:05 am
Last year, a group of senior Orthodox rabbis gave up on trying to make the State Conversion Authority more accessible-- particularly to the many Soviet immigrants who are not recognized as Jewish under religious law-- and instead created their own non-state Orthodox conversion system known as Giyur Kahalacha. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 7:29 pm
According to Haaretz and Times of Israel, last Thursday a 3-justice panel of Israel's Supreme Court held that state-funded mikvehs (ritual bath facilities) operated by Orthodox-controlled religious councils must be open for use by the Conservative and Reform Jewish movements for their conversion ceremonies as well as for Orthodox conversions. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 1:30 pm
Israel cannot exist as a Jewish state while swallowing the West Bank. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 4:05 am
And since its rebirth, the modern State of Israel has called this city the seat of its government. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 5:35 am
Kerry) is that despite the serious security risks, Israel must retreat in order to maintain a “Jewish state. [read post]
