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Fighting for Judaism in the Jewish State

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Rabbi Farber is an Orthodox rabbi "dedicating my life to breaking the ultra-Orthodox monopoly over Jewish life in Israel" and founder of ITIM, an advocacy organization fighting for a more inclusive religious establishment in Israel. "I have not been detained by the Israeli police on my way to morning prayers, but I am preparing for that eventuality. That’s the new reality of life in the Jewish state for those of us who publicly oppose Jewish fundamentalism. Just ask my colleague Rabbi Dov Hayoun."

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Meryl Ann Butler is an artist, author, educator and OpedNews Managing Editor who has been actively engaged in utilizing the arts as stepping-stones toward joy-filled wellbeing since she was a hippie. She began writing for OpEdNews in Feb, 2004. She became a Senior Editor in August 2012 and Managing Editor in January, (more...)
 

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