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Criticism of Israeli Policy v. Anti-Semitism

David Saperstein is Director and Counsel of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. The following originally appeared as an Op-Ed for the Forward.

To deny Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state is anti-Semitic; to be critical of Israeli policy is not.

Judaism is not just a religion. Like the ancient civilizations among which it arose, it had a religious, cultural, ethnic and national expression.
Continue reading Rabbi Saperstein's commentary at the Washington Post's On Faith Panel

Posted by Religious Action Center on March 5, 2007 11:47 AM |

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