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The Presbyterian Church’s decision last week not to divest from companies that sell equipment to the Israel Defense Forces in the West Bank was hailed as a victory for Israel and a setback for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. But the Church’s decision to boycott two Israeli companies — Ahava and Hadiklaim Israel … Continue reading
Chief Rabbis Shlomo Amar and Yona Metzger’s recent criticism of the government’s decision to pay the salaries of some Reform and Conservative rabbis is the latest manifestation of the long-standing dispute over Orthodox Judaism’s monopoly on religious life and rabbinical institutions in Israel. The debate over whether to pay non-Orthodox rabbinic salaries once again brings … Continue reading
Michal Toiba - Mideast Unbound 