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Hundreds of rabbis slam Olmert as 'anti-Jewish',After destruction of synagogues, yeshiva, removal of Jews near holiest sites

JERUSALEM-A group of hundreds of prominent Israeli rabbis today issued a statement calling Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's recent actions "anti-Jewish" and "hostile to Judaism."The rabbis were referring to a series of moves the past week in which the prime minister directed his security forces to bulldoze a synagogue near Judaism's third holiest site, destroy another synagogue near Judaism's second holiest site, boot a rabbi and his mobile yeshiva from Hebron-the world's oldest Jewish city – and forcibly remove two Jewish families from a Hebron Jewish market.Olmert's actions are "anti-Jewish and hostile to Judaism in spite of the fact that he speaks Hebrew and dwells in the Land of the Patriarchs," read a statement by the Rabbinical Congress for Peace, a coalition of more than 350 Israeli rabbinic leaders and pulpit rabbis.One of the synagogues destroyed this week was constructed so Jews can pray at Joseph's Tomb, Judaism's third holiest site, believed to be the burial place of the biblical patriarch Joseph-the son of Jacob who was sold by his brothers into slavery and later became the viceroy of Egypt.The other synagogue, the mobile yeshiva and the two Jewish families were located near Hebron's Tomb of the Patriarchs, the second holiest site in Judaism and the believed resting place of the biblical patriarchs and matriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, Rebecca and Leah.The rabbis commented: "Our Sages tell us that there are three places in Israel that absolutely no one can contest its legal Jewish ownership because the Bible clearly records the sale and purchase of these places by Jews....
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