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Tag: Divisions

0 Leadership Politics

Their anti-Mamdani letter makes it clear: Rabbis face pressure that fractures us all

Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein in JTA · 23 Oct

Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein discusses the challenges rabbis face when political statements like the recent Rabbinic Call to Action against anti-Zionism are circulated, creating pressure within Jewish communities.

0 Culture Politics

Israelis lament their divides, and cling to them, as they mark a holiday commemorating the toll of disunity

Deborah Danan in JTA · 1 Aug

As Tisha B'Av approached, Israelis reflected on their internal divisions, highlighting the national rift between different communities, including the religious, secular, and political factions.

0 Politics Ethics

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 30 Apr

Natan Slifkin underscores the emotional intensity and sacrifices commemorated on Yom HaZikaron, contrasting this with the contentious issue of Charedi participation in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).

0 Politics Communities

Protesters clash in Crown Heights as Ben-Gvir visits Chabad headquarters

Louis Keene in Forward · 27 Apr

An event at the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights, New York, featuring Itamar Ben-Gvir, a controversial far-right Israeli politician, sparked significant protests and clashes.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The Vast and Tangled Roots of Christian Nationalism, White Supremacism and Antisemitism with David Morrison and Nadine Epstein

Moment in Moment · 10 Oct 2024

David Morrison and Nadine Epstein discuss the intertwined roots of Christian nationalism, white supremacism, and antisemitism in America and their impact on democracy.

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From the Newsletter | Stop Drawing Lines in the Sand

Nadine Epstein in Moment · 30 Nov 2023

This text emphasizes the power of one act of violence, such as the recent conflict between Hamas and Israel, to disrupt progress and unity among humanity.

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The Battle for Israel’s Soul with Isabel Kershner and Sarah Breger

Moment in Moment · 27 Jul 2023

Journalist Isabel Kershner, author of "The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle For Its Inner Soul," discusses the history of the modern state of Israel and the growing divisions within Israeli society.

0 Politics Communities

Bibi’s Embrace Of Extremists Deepens Divisions In American Jewry Over Israel

Forward · 28 Feb 2019

Prime Minister Netanyahu's political maneuver to bring Michael Ben-Ari, a disciple of the extremist Rabbi Meir Kahane, into his coalition has sparked significant debate among American Jewish groups.