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A Dominican-American Convert To Orthodox Judaism

From The Jewish Press: Why did you start blogging? I started the conversion process; I was 25 years old. Every Shabbat meal, someone would ask me, “Why are you in the conversion process?” One of my friends, Drew Kaplan, was … Continue reading

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Why Are U.S. Clergy So Dismissive Of The Rule Of Law When It Comes To Immigration?

A new Zogby survey reveals a dramatic break between clergy and parishioners on illegal immigration. On Dec. 29, I spoke by phone with Stephen Steinlight (stephen.steinlight@gmail.com) of the Center for Immigration Studies. Stephen: “As I have claimed for a long … Continue reading

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