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Walking Humbly. Seeking Justice. Living with Hope.

Rabbi Denise L. Eger's blog. Thoughts, Ideas, Sermons and Reactions.

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August 26, 2013

Reform Movement Responds to Kotel Plan – URJ

Posted by rabbieger in Israel, tikkun olam

This is very important.  Sunday word of the Mandelblit Commission’s plan was leaked to the press. This was a commission appointed by PM Netanyahu in Israel to follow up on the grand compromise arrived at by Natan Sharansky, head of the Jewish Agency and Diaspora Jewish leaders on prayer at the Kotel, the symbol of…Read more »

November 29, 2012November 29, 2012

Will Abbas’ declaration at the UN really matter?

Posted by rabbieger in Uncategorized

Today is Kaf Tet b’November  or the 29th of November. 65 years ago the UN declared a partition in Palestine giving birth to Israel and Jordan.  Now Mahmmoud Abbas is at the UN on this same day 65 years later to try a declare Palestinian statehood although not full membership.  Hmmmm. Did he just choose…Read more »

October 18, 2010October 17, 2010

Israelis protest Loyalty Oath.

Posted by rabbieger in Israel

In Israel there was a huge rally this weekend. In Tel Aviv on Saturday night thousands gathered against proposed legislation there to create a loyalty oath to the state of Israel.  This is aimed at making life uncomfortable for all those who are not Jewish.  Read the Haaretz account. The oath would have all non-Jews…Read more »

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