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Religious Pluralism in Israel with Aluf Benn

Sep 09 2015, 11:45AM to 2:00PM in the Holy Blossom Temple.
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A discussion on the current state of religious pluralism in Israel

Aluf Benn, editor-in-chief of leading Israeli newspaper Haaretz discusses the issues of religious pluralism in Israel today—marriage, conversion, non-Orthodox Judaism and freedom of (and from) religion in the Jewish State. Opening remarks by DJ Schneeweis, Counsel General of Israel in Toronto.



Aluf Benn is an Israeli journalist, author and editor-in-chief of the Israeli national daily newspaper Haaretz. He holds an MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Management and a degree from Tel Aviv University. His articles appear in a variety of international newspapers including The New York Times, The Guardian, Foreign Affairs and Newsweek.

Event Details
For Information:
Holy Blossom Temple
Phone:
416-789-3291
Cost:
$10 (includes kosher lunch)
Sponsor:
Azra Canada, The New Israel Fund of Canada, Beth Tzedec Congregation and Holy Blossom Temple
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