On Meeting Shimon Peres, Natan Sharansky and Other Vignettes

I have just returned from Israel where I co-chaired with Rabbi Mauricio Balter of Beer Sheva the Rabbinical Assembly Annual Convention in Jerusalem.  Having served in 2008 as the Chairman of the convention in Washington, I felt privileged to be the only rabbi asked to chair two RA conventions.   Approximately 200 Conservative rabbis primarily …

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