{"id":4462,"date":"2021-06-13T22:03:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-13T22:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torahmates.org\/jewish-resources\/?p=4462"},"modified":"2021-07-11T14:38:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-11T14:38:24","slug":"is-zionism-good-ask-the-rabbi-live-with-rabbi-mintz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fargate.dev.torahmates.org\/jewish-resources\/is-zionism-good-ask-the-rabbi-live-with-rabbi-mintz\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Zionism Good? Ask the Rabbi Live with Rabbi Mintz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Is Zionism good? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jews every day for the past two thousand years have been praying for the speedy return to the land of Israel. In 1948 we got our beloved homeland back, yet there are some sects in Judaism who oppose this. What is wrong with having a love of the land, and wanting Israel as a place for the Jewish people? Why do they object? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oorah&#8217;s founder, Rabbi Chaim Mintz, delivers a weekly Tuesday night class at Oorah&#8217;s &#8220;Torah Spot&#8221; in Staten Island.  &#8220;Ask the Rabbi Live&#8221; session begins at 9:00. Send your question to be answered by Rabbi Mintz by submitting it to asktherabbi@oorah.org <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All questions are welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zoom Info<\/strong>:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/95745833906\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/95745833906<\/a><br>Meeting ID: 957 4583 3906<br>Password: 374<br>Call in: (646) 876-9923<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Is Zionism Good? - Ask the Rabbi Live with Rabbi Mintz\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2qAkLlA1Pmg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Zionism good? 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