Peace Now called for police to investigate rabbis denouncing any Israeli plan to uproot settlements. The call followed a Jerusalem conference Tuesday by Rabbis for the Unity of the Land of Israel during which speakers invoked historical anti-Semitic calamities as parallels to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip.
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