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…ft* *`44;r4 . Push For Pluralism Israeli rabbi eyes toppling of Israel religious barriers. Robert Sklar I Contributing Editor R eligious freedom and equality are critical to Israeli life. But they remain a pursuit instead of a pil- lar of Israel because inter-denominational strife and lagging women's rights continue to convulse the still young nation. An active Israel-diaspora partner- ship would best address the challenge of resolving...…
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…points of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Contributing Editor MTc;n0hign NEI Transforms Region And Embraces Diversity a;@M:fib . S rael st b s tress its missile defense shield. The Iron Dome is but a starting point in Israel's I Editorial t's a fantasy to think Hamas won't target ian human shields to elicit global outrage. Israel for another round of rocket and mortar Because of that, Operation Pillar of Defense ...…
…Guest Column Security from page 40 Said Gilad, a 23-year veteran of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "Moral values — that was the main issue between us going into Gaza:' Israeli Dilemma It's within this sense of morality that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walked a tight- rope between Israeli citizen demands to fin- ish the job in Gaza and Hamas hoping Israel's unavoidable targeting of civilians in search of weapons would further er...…
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