“An End to the Use of Halakhah in Political and National Affairs”

Yehuda Amital

1995

We have convened this conference for lamentation and soul searching. Before I begin my remarks, I wish to make a heartfelt appeal from here to the responsible people in the Left camp: for G-d’s sake do everything to prevent the constantly increasing expressions of incitement in your camp. There are liable to be dangers—may I not open my mouth to…

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Yehuda Amital

1924–2010

Born in Oradea, Romania, Yehuda Amital survived the Holocaust in a labor camp and then reached Jerusalem, where he received rabbinic ordination and joined the Haganah. He participated in several battles and later founded Yeshivat Har Etzion. In 1988, Amital founded the left-leaning religious Meimad movement and served in the administration of Prime Minister Shimon Peres.

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