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Human Rights Tour For Jewish Leadership
Join our Human Rights Tour For Jewish Leadership October 2nd- 9th
Please join RHR for 7 days of touring, experiencing and Torah study that will challenge and inspire Explore Israel’s Burning and Sometimes Confusing Human Rights Challenges With Israel’s Rabbinic Voice of Conscience. Become better informed, more knowledge
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Another eviction prevented – Acharei Mot – Kedoshim Newsletter
The eve of Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) and Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day). Our Torah readings areb “Akharei Mot” (After the deaths) and “Kedoshim” (You shall be holy). Many times I have commented that Yom HaAtzmaut almost always falls during the week we read Kedoshim, or the week after. Is that just a coincidence? Continue reading
Posted in Parasha / E-Letter
Tagged Abu Samra, Adv. Becky Keshet, Akharei Mot, Al Arakib, Amidar, Arie King, Asifat Haohalim, Beit Shean, Community Advocacy, Daniel Cheren, East Jerusalem, evictions of Palestinian families in East, Ezekiel's vision, Hakeshet hademokratit Hamizrachit, Halhul, Horrors of Egypt, Independence, Jalud, Jobs, Kobi Weiss, Lea Shemi, Liberated Beer Sheva, new manager, Omer Sharvit, preventing access of Palestinian farmers to their lands, Public Housing, Rabbi Shimshon Rafael Hirsch's, Rights Center in Hadera, settlement, Shatil, South Hebron Hills, South Hebron Mountains, Tarabut, Um Batin, Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Zionism
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Zionism, Independence and moral responsibility
Our responsibility demands of us ideological and moral decisions – How much money goes to education, welfare and health? How is this money used? How do we behave toward the minorities living among us? Continue reading
Posted in Economic/Social Justice, General
Tagged Eretz Yisrael, Independence, Kiryat Bialik, moral, responsibility, Zionism
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