The government plan to increase taxation on Jews for the benefit of the Jewish community councils which are facing difficulties in maintaining their institutions, has provoked a good deal of comment among Jewish leaders.
The Agudath Harabonim, the association of rabbis in Poland, today issued a call for a plenary
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