Tag: Judaism
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NYC Rabbi Calls for Unity as Jewish Community Divides Over Mamdani Campaign
Rising Tensions in a Divided Jewish Community The New York City Jewish community is watching the mayoral race with heightened emotion and concern as internal divisions intensify around the candidacy of Zohran Mamdani. In the midst of this political fervor, a prominent local voice has stepped forward to urge unity and a focus on shared…
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Torah Study First: Haredi Protesters Rally in Jerusalem Over Priorities
Overview of the Jerusalem Demonstration In a high-profile gathering in Jerusalem, thousands of Haredi demonstrators converged to demand that Torah study remain the central priority of their communities. Framed by months of legal and political debate over exemptions from military service, the march drew attention to a long-standing dispute about the balance between religious obligations…