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Interfaith Dialogue: Let’s Talk Without Letting Ourselves Be Duped
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Rabbi Eliyahu Stern
The recent pronouncements of some Muslim clerics, mixed in with the ever-quotable madman from Iran, has made people curious about the question: Should we have a “litmus test” to interfaith dialogue, conditions that must be met before we sit down with a certain person or group for dialogue? I don’t want to sound like the…
Jerusalem, Divided Against Itself
By
Rabbi Joshua Waxman
As we mark the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, there is no question, as Rabbi Grossman rightly points out, that it is anything but a unified city. This truth is particularly demoralizing following the dizzying sense of hope and possibility that followed Israel’s tremendous victory against the amassed armies of three hostile neighboring…
No U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. What Gives?
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Rabbi Eliyahu Stern
Forty years after the reunification of Jerusalem, the United States has still yet to move its embassy from Tel-Aviv. Of the 184 countries that the United States has embassies in, the only country where a U.S. embassy is not located in the country’s designated capital is Israel. In 1995 Congress overwhelmingly passed the Jerusalem Embassy…
Jerusalem, Divided Against Itself
By
rabbi joshua waxman
As we mark the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, there is no question, as Rabbi Grossman rightly points out, that it is anything but a unified city. This truth is particularly demoralizing following the dizzying sense of hope and possibility that followed Israel
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