Misreading the American Jewish mind From: Jerusalem Post | Date: March 25, 2005| Author: JONATHAN ROSENBLUM | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Jerusalem Post

03-25-2005

Headline: Misreading the American Jewish mind
Byline: JONATHAN ROSENBLUM
Edition; Up Front
Section: Opinion
Page: 18

Friday, March 25, 2005 -- Tommy Lapid got an early jump on the competition for "Rav of the Purimspiel" this year with a March 10 piece in Ma'ariv, in which he accused the haredim of having caused the alienation of American Jewry and thereby endangering Israel's very survival.

Triggering the alar...

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