Rav Avraham Yosef Details Strict Oversight Behind “Matzah Ashirah”
Production for Pesach
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The annual discussion surrounding matzah ashirah continues to generate
significant halachic debate, particularly regarding how such products can
be produce...
20 minutes ago
only question is what took them this long. Did something happen recently that was the last straw?
ReplyDeleteAny way Eytan Kobre has been doing the grunt work on this, very capably IMO, for years.
...and Avrohom Gorimer, over at cross-currents.com
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DeleteThe last straw was a recent joint event with a Reform group at which their leaders extolled the importance of accepting intermarried Jews into the community and not judging them harshly.
ReplyDeleteHow long ago? Link?
ReplyDelete“There was no precipitating event. This has been mulled by the Moetzes for many months,” Shafran wrote. “I suspect they held off as long as they could in good conscience, in the hope that the new movement might backtrack on some of its positions and statements but finally decided that that simply was not happening.”
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