Tag Archives: AIPAC

The Growth of Israel Advocacy in the Reform Movement

Posted on 02/15/2012 by Rabbi Kaufman

The dramatic increase in active advocacy for Israel in the Reform movement was obvious at the URJ’s recent Biennial Convention held in Washington DC. That convention featured a number of speakers whose speeches primarily focused on Israel and a number … Continue reading →

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What is Wrong with 67 Lines with Swaps?

Posted on 06/12/2011 by Rabbi Kaufman

What is wrong with “the 1967 borders and mutually agreed upon swaps?” As a stand alone statement, it is problematic for a number of reasons. First, the pre-1967 lines are actually armistice lines, not borders. This means that they were … Continue reading →

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Pincus fed paranoia

Posted on 03/18/2009 by Soccerdad

I’ve blogged quite a bit about the Chas Freeman appointment, but there’s a need to post (at least) one more item. Originally when Walter PIncus wrote about Freeman’s withdrawal he took great care to emphasize the Jewish opposition to the … Continue reading →

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