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There are some hypocrisies so grand, so utterly defiant of awareness of the world and of oneself, that it takes days — sometimes weeks — for we mere mortals even to discern them. That’s my excuse anyway. I’ve been following the issue of “natural growth” in the settlements with mixed feelings: I know people who […]

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Ha’aretz has a new report about the U.S.-Israeli tensions over settlements that helps shed some light on why the Obama administration seems to be demonstrating zero flexibility on the issue: …Mitchell said the administration was particularly unhappy about the Netanyahu government’s unwillingness to recognize the principle of two states for two peoples. Mitchell also emphasized […]

The siddur we wrote about last year, published by the gay New York synagogue Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, has arrived. The shul also announced that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will speak at a special service on June 19. From the CBST news release: (New York, NY) — Congregation Beth Simchat Torah (CBST) is proud to […]

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