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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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