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<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/israels-rightward-shift-is-straining-its-ties-with-us-jews/"></div>An array of U.S. Jewish leaders are sounding alarms about what they see as a threat to Israel’s democracy posed by its new government, fearing it will erode the independence of its judiciary and legal protections for minority groups. While some Jewish leaders dismiss such fears are overblown, a solid majority of mainstream Jew...

Israel's rightward shift is straining its ties with US Jews | 2023-02-24 00:10:33

An array of U.S. Jewish leaders are sounding alarms about what they see as a threat to Israel’s democracy posed by its new government. They fear it will erode the independence of the judiciary and legal protections for minority groups. Other Jewish leaders on the U.S dismiss fears for Israel’s democracy as overblown. But they share anxiety about a potential rift between Israel and the American Jewish population — at least its large majority who are more liberal religiously and politically ...

An array of U.S. Jewish leaders are sounding alarms about what they see as a threat to Israel's democracy posed by its new government, fearing it will

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The original investigation into Zimmerman concluded in 2000 with his resignation from Hebrew Union College and a suspension from the rabbinical association.

The expulsion provides a measure of closure in a reckoning that has gripped the Reform movement for nearly two years.

Sheldon Zimmerman, who previously led movement's flagship institutions, ousted from Central Conference of American Rabbis over sexual misconduct allegations first made 20 years ago

For a public figure with a huge audience, one would assume that having been rebuked and chastised publicly for making antisemitic remarks and erroneous