Conservative rabbis endorse use of electric cars on Shabbat
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Just 10 members of the movement’s 25-rabbi Committee on Jewish Law and Standards were in favor and 6 voted against, 5 rabbis abstained, 4 did not attend
(JTA) — When rabbis from the Conservative movement got together to decide whether it is permissible to drive electric cars on Shabbat, their conclusion might have been obvious.
The FBI said it had identified and 'neutralized' the individual who issued a broad threat to synagogues around New Jersey.
A man who holds “radical extremist views” was identified as being behind the threat and “no longer poses a threat to the community at this time.”