Published: 10 September 2016
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Every few years, a controversy erupts in Israel that strikes at the heart of what it means to be a Jew. Failure to come to an agreement to allow equal access to the Western Wall for the non-Orthodox would reverberate across world Jewry.
And see:
Orthodox activist outlines a Judaism of the heart – Eitan Arom - Jewish Journal 07.09.16
‘If Jewish people today from any walk of the faith are still committed to a notion of klal Yisra’el [the community of Israel], are committed to a notion that we are still one people, then we have to all make concessions — then we have to adjust our thinking in some way that accounts for people who think differently from us.’
Why some people leave Orthodoxy August 30, 2016
Still no resolution re Western Wall August 27, 2016
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