Rabbi Avi Shafran
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Pope Francis owes Jews an apology
16 Oct
Rabbi Avi Shafran critiques Pope Francis for using language in his address to Middle Eastern Catholics that historically has been interpreted as antisemitic,...
16 Oct
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Jews are commanded to love the convert. What about the immigrant?
17 Sep
Rabbi Avi Shafran reflects on the Jewish imperative to love the convert and its implications for the treatment of immigrants, critiquing American xenophobia....
17 Sep
JTA
The Jewish problem with Trump supporters saying his guilty verdict was ‘rigged’
7 Jun
The article discusses how some Orthodox Jewish communities, including the author, reacted when former President Donald Trump and his supporters claimed his r...
7 Jun
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Our Jewish community has become divided. Hamas' attack reminds us that we must stand together
10 Oct 2023
In this article, Rabbi Avi Shafran reflects on the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas and the divisions within the Jewish community. He emphasizes that...
10 Oct 2023