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13.6.12

African migrants and Orthodox apathy | Ari Moshkovski | Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel: Orthodoxy’s failure — our failure — to root out xenophobia and racism is particularly incomprehensible in light of last week’s Torah portion. Toward the end of the portion of Behalotecha, Aaron and Miriam are rebuked for speaking ill of Moses and his wife. Events reach a climax when G-d afflicts Miriam with a plague for remarking on the dark skin of Moses’s wife, who was a Midianite by birth. The message of this episode is clear — there is no room for racism in Judaism.

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