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How Jewish must we be to help our faith survive?

  August 5, 2010 - 2:41 pm | Jewish muse
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How Jewish must we be to help our faith survive? It’s a tough question. The Bible has a passage that seems to suggest we should not practice our faith in anyway we please. But as a Reform Jew, I treasure the freedom to choose how Jewish I want to be. Continue reading →

Tagged Judaism, Reform, ritual, Shabbat
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