In defense of South African Jewry

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: March 11, 2004| Author: WARREN GOLDSTEIN | Copyright information


Jerusalem Post

03-11-2004

Headline: In defense of South African Jewry
Byline: WARREN GOLDSTEIN
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 15

Thursday, March 11, 2004 -- A recent Jerusalem Post column by Shmuley Boteach criticized South African Jews for a lack of loyalty and commitment to the defense of the reputation of the State of Israel. I need respectfully to set the record straight.

The South African Jewish community has a long and pro...

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