admin | June 5, 2021
By Benjamin David, Peter Buchsbaum and Nilene Evans A year ago, many of New Jersey Reform Jews left home after months of lockdown. We could not stay inside following the murder of George Floyd. Across the state, faith leaders and advocates, young and old, said it clearly: Black lives matter
admin | June 5, 2021
A little over four years ago we in Free Givatayim began our struggle against the brand-new Garin Torani literally, a Torah nucleus or core group that had arrived in our city then from the West Bank settlement of Mitzpe Yericho. Alongside many citizens who quickly recognized this problem, there were also those who were scornful of our struggle and wondered why we were getting so upset about a few religious families coming to live in our city.
admin | June 5, 2021
The hatred with which Israelis have been inundated recently amid the political battles to form the next government has prompted many to seek solace in the most mundane places. Many took comfort in the musical collaboration of Haredi singer Avraham Fried and devout secularist Aviv Geffen, others in the warm words of presidential hopeful Miriam Peretz when she said love and unity were the need of the hour.
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