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To: RCW2001
Wednesday, as the Supreme Court reignited the fierce, bone-deep debate over Who is a Jew, granting for the first time formal recognition to Reform and Conservative conversions performed in the Jewish state.

Reform and Conservative perversions

23 posted on 02/20/2002 5:41:25 PM PST by Nachum
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To: Sabramerican; Lurking Libertarian; 2sheep; dennisw; Lent; Jeremiah Jr
Secular leftists and non-Orthodox religious leaders hailed the decision as a landmark. Meretz lawmaker Ran Cohen said, "The High Court gave us that which was already obvious - the fact that a Jew that who is converted and registered anywhere in the world as a Jew, Reform or Conservative, will be registered in Israel as well. This is simply normalization of the Jews, and normalization of the state of Israel."
25 posted on 02/20/2002 5:56:16 PM PST by Thinkin' Gal
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