Stay updated with breaking news from Mark Wilf. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
“We deeply regret that the voices of Diaspora Jewry were used to express a position in Israel’s political discourse against the government,” said a letter from the Eretz HaKodesh organization.
By sending threatening letters, they’re signaling clearly that the unraveling of the ties between Israel and the Diaspora Jewish community is hardly Israel’s fault.
(JNS) The leaders of seven major Jewish and Zionist organizations warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that proposed changes to Israeli law could affect the unity of world Jewry. “Any change in the delicate and sensitive status quo on issues such as the Law of Return or conversion could threaten to unravel the ties between us and keep us away from each other,” the leaders stated in a letter addressed to the prime minister.
“Any change in the delicate and sensitive status quo on issues such as the Law of Return or conversion could threaten to unravel the ties between us,” said Jewish leaders.
This donation comes at a turbulent time for Jews in former Soviet Union countries, resulting in many of them looking to spend time in Israel.