Below is the video of the speech by Hadassa Margolese at tonight’s demonstration in Beit Shemesh against religious coercion, fansticism, violence, etc. Hadassa is the mother of Naama, the young girl who was featured in this Israel Channel Two newscast.
The following “counter-letter” is going to be published by a number of organizations who are involved in Jewish learning and renewal in Israel. When I get more information I will update the post. Without addressing the content of the proclamation, I think that it is significant that it is coming from groups who are active [...]
The Jewish section of Ynet (Hebrew only, the English version usually isn’t very interesting.) seems to be full of things on this Thanksgiving Day. The Rabbi Amsalam/Shas saga continues. Yael Mishaeli says that he should give back his Knesset seat. Kobi Nachshoni writes about the all-out assault against Ambsalam by the Shas daily newspaper. They [...]
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