{"id":8536,"date":"2009-03-20T15:10:29","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T23:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=8536"},"modified":"2009-03-20T15:12:07","modified_gmt":"2009-03-20T23:12:07","slug":"orthodox-rabbis-claim-theres-no-liberal-bent-to-traditional-european-jews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=8536","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Rabbis Claim There&#8217;s No Liberal Bent To Traditional European Jews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jta.org\/news\/article\/2009\/03\/19\/1003847\/orthodox-rabbis-reject-european-survey\">BERLIN (JTA)<\/a> &#8212; Orthodox rabbis in Europe challenged the interpretations of a new study that suggests a liberal bent among some traditional European Jews.<\/p>\n<p>The reported results &quot;raised both a frown and bewilderment&quot; among Orthodox rabbis, according to a statement issued today by the RCE. Rabbi Yisroel Yaakov Lichtenstein of London challenged the JDC &quot;to undergo a new survey, this time with a truly representative pool and this time not to forget Europe&#8217;s spiritual leaders.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/1072537.html\">HAARETZ REPORTS<\/a>: &quot;<span class=\"t13\">The head of the British Reform movement Tuesday initiated an unlikely alliance when he took a representative of Oxfam, a humanitarian organization critical of Israel, on a one-day tour of the West Bank and Sderot. Rabbi Tony Bayfield seeks to launch a long-term relationship between the Jewish community and the organization, and to present Oxfam with the Israeli perspective on the conflict.&quot;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BERLIN (JTA) &#8212; Orthodox rabbis in Europe challenged the interpretations of a new study that suggests a liberal bent among some traditional European Jews. The reported results &quot;raised both a frown and bewilderment&quot; among Orthodox rabbis, according to a statement &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=8536\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9993,18,110],"tags":[16884,31173,946,1797,16886,16885],"class_list":["post-8536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-orthodoxy","category-rabbis","tag-european-jews","tag-jta","tag-orthodox-rabbis","tag-rabbi-yisroel","tag-rce","tag-spiritual-leaders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8537,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8536\/revisions\/8537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}