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Fri, Dec 31, 2010 | The Dry Bones Blog | By Yaakov Kirschen

Double Standard: Hearing and not Hearing

Condemnation:

Rav Elyashiv Joins Rav Shteinman in Condemning Letter Forbidding the Rental of Homes to Arabs:

“Two municipal chief rabbis decided on Thursday to remove their signatures from a religious ruling forbidding Israeli Jews from renting homes to gentiles. …The attorney general’s office stated today that it would look into possible criminal aspects of a religious ruling to forbid renting homes to gentiles signed by a number of leading rabbis….Earlier on Thursday, the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial decried the rabbis’ letter, deeming it a “severe blow to the values of our lives as Jews and human beings in a democratic state.”

Read more here.

Reaffirmation

Pal. Authority: Death Penalty for Selling Land to Jews:

“JERUSALEM, Israel – Israel’s peace partner reaffirmed on Sunday that Palestinians convicted of selling land to Jews would face the death penalty for “high treason.”

PA officials claim the death penalty deters Arabs from selling land to Jews living in Judea and Samaria, which they envision free of Jewish residents in a future Palestinian state.”

Read more here and here.


3 Comments to “Double Standard: Hearing and not Hearing”

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