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I was delighted to see that The Jewish Press, the largest independent weekly Jewish newspaper in the United States, published an essay by Moshe Feiglin, a conservative Israeli leader, repudiating Glenn Beck’s upcoming pilgrimage gathering in Jerusalem.

Feiglin wrote: “The problem is not Beck's beliefs. He is a good person who believes in what he is doing. The problem is that the most loyal Jewish public is giving him its support without thoroughly checking his message. They are unwittingly abetting a very gentle and heartwarming type of modern crusade.”

I'm delighted because the only other place this essay occurred outside of Israel was here in my blog at The Hill, and I am not a Jew. But I see Beck’s event in Israel as the height of blasphemy.

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