tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7626974447429315601.post7388484135219909556..comments2023-08-16T11:24:07.170+03:00Comments on Chopping Wood: Who Is a Jew? Torah Temimah Edition: Thoughts for Parshat KorachUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7626974447429315601.post-87435761331518794812012-06-20T17:50:34.712+03:002012-06-20T17:50:34.712+03:00The Reformatives have been trying for decades to g...The Reformatives have been trying for decades to get a foothold going in Israel beyond the small number of olim from North America that still identify with them. They have been unsuccessful because for most Israelis you either do real Judaism or you opt out. The idea of a "new" kind in which you have some of the traditions but only when they're not inconvenient is bizarre to them.<br />Therefore this is their big moment. With government funding they can pretend to have a legitimacy they couldn't until now.Mighty Garnel Ironhearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09571194550300367249noreply@blogger.com