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El Al Security Questions: ‘Are these your bags? Did you convert to Judaism? Why?’

When I flew El Al to Israel in July 2000, I volunteered that I had converted to Judaism and I was happy to discuss why I had converted with the El Al security guy in front of all my friends … Continue reading

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The Jewish Press Protests The Hijacking Of Language

From its editorial board: Sometimes it is hard enough to follow the logic of arguments that follow conventional forms. It becomes a near impossibility when arguments take on a distinct Alice-in-Wonderland quality.         A lawsuit was filed last week … Continue reading

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