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Denmark ponders law to ban burning of the Koran in front of embassies
July 31, 2023 By Faith Matters

Denmark ponders law to ban burning of the Koran in front of embassies

Denmark’s foreign minister said on Sunday that the government will seek to make it illegal to desecrate the Koran or other religious holy books in front of foreign embassies in the country. Foreign minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said in an interview with the Danish public broadcaster DR that the burning of holy scriptures “only serves […]

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Rabbi Wittenberg Reflects Post Nice On the Value of Life
July 15, 2016 By Faith Matters

Rabbi Wittenberg Reflects Post Nice On the Value of Life

Shalom New North London Erev Shabbat, 9 Tammuz 5776 Friday, 15 July 2016 Dear Community, I’ve just spoken to my colleague David Touboul, rabbi of the Masorti community in Nice. Mercifully, it seems his congregation are safe, though many were nearby when the attack took place. But poor people of Nice. Our thoughts are with […]

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