Zohar Blumenkrantz: Chief Rabbi Amar allows Shabbat work at Ben-Gurion Airport
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Title:What Rabbi Amar really did
Name:Jonathan
City: JerusalemState: Isreal
There is no such thing in orthodox Judaism as "issuing a religious exemption" for desecrating the Sabbath. Unfortunately, as your journalist chose to use this woolly expression (possibly with his own hidden agenda?) rather than get to the bottom of the issue, we will never know what Rabbi Amar really agreed to.