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JERUSALEM, July 19 (JTA) — If an Israeli rabbi dared to call a Jew a sinner for living outside of Israel, he would probably be accused of trying to stir up yet another round of conflict with the Diaspora. But last week, a group of North American Jews and Israelis found that an ancient rabbi […]

WASHINGTON, July 19 (JTA) — There have been few recent issues on which the organized Jewish community has been so firmly unified as the need to protect religious freedom in America. Every major Jewish organization, joining together with a broad coalition of religious and civil liberties groups, had thrown its support behind legislation known as […]