Zionism – the continuation of Judaism by other means Yael Lotan (Provenance: posted on the ALEF forum, based at the University of Haifa, on 27 September 2005, this article was circulated a few years earlier by Ms. Lotan’s daughter) Anyone … Read more . . .
Salem-News.com (Jan-26-2011 14:12) On Jewish Identity by Prof. Richard Falk As soon as exclusivity or superiority is claimed for any ethnic or religious fraction of the human whole, there is implicitly posited a belief in the inferiority of ‘the other.’ … Read more . . .
Idea of a Jewish people invented, says historian By Jonathan Cook 11 October 2008 Jonathan Cook views Israeli historian Shlomo Sand’s taboo-breaking bestseller, which has demolished the foundations of the state of Israel by arguing that the so-called “Jewish nation”, … Read more . . .
Interior Ministry 'using DNA testing to uncover non-Jewish immigrants' Row over bid to curb immigration 'cheats' Danna Z. Harman, Jewish Chronicle, 10 July 1998 Since 1989, more than 700,000 people have emigrated from the for … Read more . . .
REPORT NO. 138 ISRAEL SHAHAK, 22 APRIL 1994 The Influence of Xenophobic Ideologies on the Israeli Jews In report 136 I quoted at length an outstanding Israeli social scientist, Baruch Kimmerling ("Haaretz", 21 January, 1994) discussing potentialities of a civil … Read more . . .
The Conversion Crisis 1995 – Present Non-Orthodox Conversions in Israel: — The Goldstein Case The Conversion Bill The Ne’eman Committee The ‘Technical’ Proposal Non-Orthodox Conversions in Israel: — The Goldstein Case: The precursor to today’s “conversion crisis” was a … Read more . . .
Haim ShapiroJerusalem Post, Week ending 13 Febr. 1988 Court to rule on Jews who believe in Jesus Citations from university professors, quotations from religious tracts and the findings of a public opinion poll were all part of the proceedings last … Read more . . .
"Most participants agreed that the challenge of Judaism today is to survive in a world where individuals are free to choose their own identities."
If such freedom is a threat to Judaism, what does that say about Judaism? [Jeff Blankfort]
