Vice President Joe Biden spoke to the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly this morning (the speech begins at the eight-minute mark):
Later in the day, television-personality-turned-aspiring-political-leader Yair Lapid addressed the convention. Lapid was speaking in the immediate aftermath of the huge shakeup of the Israeli political scene resulting from Kadima’s entry into the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (the speech begins at the 14-minute mark):
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