Hamas and Islamic Jihad Are Coordinating a Terror War
Here’s how Israel can stop it.
April 11, 2022
“Checklists are for driving licenses, not for religious courts.”
Last week, a group of prominent American Orthodox rabbis wrote an open letter to Matan Kahana, Israel’s minister of religious affairs, criticizing his plan to reform the chief rabbinate’s policies toward conversions to Judaism. His proposal would devolve more authority from the offices of the chief rabbis to local religious courts. David Brofsky, himself an Orthodox rabbi, responds in defense of Kahana’s plan:
Here’s how Israel can stop it.
The current U.S. policy is “one step forward, four steps back.”
“Checklists are for driving licenses, not for religious courts.”
From opening the door to the poor to opening it to Elijah.
From the cellars of one of Judea’s last kings.
Last week, a group of prominent American Orthodox rabbis wrote an open letter to Matan Kahana, Israel’s minister of religious affairs, criticizing his plan to reform the chief rabbinate’s policies toward conversions to Judaism. His proposal would devolve more authority from the offices of the chief rabbis to local religious courts. David Brofsky, himself an Orthodox rabbi, responds in defense of Kahana’s plan:
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