Kotel Prayer Decision Reflects Shifting Israel-Diaspora Paradigm

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This, Frantzman wrote in a Facebook post, “literally illustrates the disunity of Judaism.”

For now, the plan is just that – a plan. But once the new section is built, will it attract more Diaspora Jews who say they don’t come to Israel because they feel underrepresented there?

“There will be no more excuses,” said Hagay Elizur, a senior director in Israel’s Ministry of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs.

(JNS)