The leader of the Union for Reform Judaism addressed the Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Stressing the importance of Israel’s security in remarks Thursday, Rabbi Eric Yoffie said that as long as terrorism persists, Israel is entitled to defend itself by means of a security fence.
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