{"id":3225,"date":"2023-01-01T12:46:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T17:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/?p=3225"},"modified":"2023-01-01T20:33:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T01:33:28","slug":"rebuilding-the-jewish-people-a-new-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2023\/01\/rebuilding-the-jewish-people-a-new-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebuilding the Jewish People: A New Option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In his <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.timesofisrael.com\/rebuilding-the-jewish-people-a-new-option\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Times of Israel blog post<\/a>, Rabbi Sussman discusses emerging Jewish communities and their potential to revitalize the Jewish community.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Right now an important and I believe decisive development is taking place which, while at this moment mostly unnoticed, will with time transform the Jewish faith and people\u00a0 from the tiny and often embattled minority that we\u00a0are, to a truly international people with numerous adherents in every corner of the globe.<\/p>\n<p>All the headlines about antisemitism have obscured the fact that all over the world people are turning toward Judaism. New Jewish communities are emerging in Africa which proclaim descent from the Lost Tribes or who have found that their search for religious truth has led them to Judaism.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.timesofisrael.com\/rebuilding-the-jewish-people-a-new-option\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/blogs.timesofisrael.com\/rebuilding-the-jewish-people-a-new-option\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right now an important and I believe decisive development is taking place which, while at this moment mostly unnoticed, will with time transform the Jewish faith and people\u00a0 from the tiny and often embattled minority that we\u00a0are, to a truly international people with numerous adherents in every corner of the globe.<\/p>\n<p>All the headlines about antisemitism have obscured the fact that all over the world people are turning toward Judaism. New Jewish communities are emerging in Africa which proclaim descent from the Lost Tribes or who have found that their search for religious truth has led them to Judaism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,78],"tags":[],"coauthors":[107],"class_list":["post-3225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-modern-judaism"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3231,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225\/revisions\/3231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3225"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}