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Chief Rabbi States that Israel is Not Owned by Ultra-Orthodox

Is Israel a religious or secular society? Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel have been advocating segregation of gender in public places but a Rabbi has spoken out against such segregation stating that if the ultra-orthodox wish to have segregated bus lines, … Continue reading

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Ultra-Orthodox Requests Woman to Move to Back of Bus

A bus was delayed for 30 minutes when a woman refused to move to the back of a bus after an ultra-orthodox man asked her to move to there. When she refused, he stood in the bus door preventing the … Continue reading

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George Washington: Liberty of Conscience for All

In 1790 George Washington wrote a letter to the Jewish synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island. The letter is addressed “To the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island”. In his letter, George Washington said that the United States gave the world … Continue reading

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Israel’s Army Chief Under Fire About God

Should God be mentioned at memorial rites for fallen soldiers? Full Story

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Compromise Reached Over Orthodox Player’s Basketball Uniform

Compromise Reached on Sleeveless Uniforms Full Story

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