Haaretz

Ha’aretz to American Jews: Reconsider Opposition to Gov’t Support for Religious Schools

The liberal Israeli daily Ha’aretz is urging American Jews to reconsider one of the cornerstones of our community’s liberalism: opposition to government funding for religious schools. In an editorial on the importance of Jewish education for maintaining Jewish identity, citing in particular the effectiveness of day schools, Ha’aretz writes: If Jewish community leaders in the…