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Do denominational turf wars really matter?

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Published: 10 November 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Do endless denominational turf wars even matter anymore? – Jay Michaelson – The Forward 09.11.15
More than anything, Rabbinical Council of America’s and Agudath Israel’s actions underscore the misfit between our denominational boundaries and our actual identities as Jews.

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