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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 08:36 AM Original message |
Leaders of Conservative Judaism press for change as movement's numbers drop. |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. They should try lowering their membership fees. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Maybe a different name would help |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Good post... |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is News from Israel/Palestine? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. It's fits there at least as much as reports on antisemitic incidents in the Diaspora |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I agree Israel is The Jewish state ,thats why it belongs here. |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I read that the Yiddish language is gradually loosing ground another words its dying is this true? |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Jewish vote really does count |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. wonder if this is part of the reason |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I don't think it's particularly Jewish. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I chose that because the subject of the OP is Judaism |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yeah, some people will interpret this as a "failure" is a Jewish/Israeli context. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. They are not 'conservative' in quite the same way as 'conservative Christians' |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. not to be rude but duh |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I think thats exactly correct... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, more deeply, nowadays, the issue is a pragmatic one. |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes, that is true...people shop around for religions these days... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I have a female cousin with fundy Baptist origins that went Catholic. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I've always wondered whether being opposed to intermarriage is a good thing |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I dare say that most of the endogamous religions will have to change or die... |
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houstonintc (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Actually... |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Judaism hasn't been an endogamous sect for nearly as long as some of the others... |
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houstonintc (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'd ask for some sources... |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Interesting post. |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Thats a fascinating article, and well worth reading... |
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