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Why public schools should teach the Bill of Rights

[Mark] Burnett [reality TV producer and co-producer, with his wife, Roma Downey, of the series “The Bible”] was excited about the fact that Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor, was planning to show clips from the series at Saddleback, his megachurch … Continue reading

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“Israel Moves to End Gender Segregation in Public Spaces”

Israel Moves to End Gender Segregation in Public Spaces – NYTimes.com. My, my, my.

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“Israeli Court Rules for Women at Western Wall”

Since I’ve been slamming fundamentalist Jews and Israeli politics over the women-praying-at-Western-Wall nonsense, I was wryly pleased to read this, in yesterday’s Times: Israeli Court Rules for Women at Western Wall – NYTimes.com. I note it was a magistrate’s court … Continue reading

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