Galit Distel Atbaryan, a Knesset member from Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party, ordered MK Gilad Kariv of the Democrats party, who is also a Reform rabbi, removed from a Knesset meeting on Monday after a heated discussion, suggesting Reform Jews aren't "real Jews."
Galit Distel Atbaryan, a Knesset member from Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party, ordered MK Gilad Kariv of the Democrats party, who is also a Reform rabbi, removed from a Knesset meeting on Monday after a heated discussion, suggesting Reform Jews aren't "real Jews."
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