‘Jewish Illiteracy’ Is the Biggest Threat to Diaspora Jews, U.S. Ambassador Friedman Says

U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman believes that too many Diaspora Jews are “illiterate" about Judaism, which he says is the “greatest threat of all” to the continuity of Jewish life outside of Israel. The ambassador made the comment during Haaretz’s Judaism, Israel and Diaspora conference held virtually on Wednesday.

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WATCH: Haaretz’s Judaism, Israel and Diaspora Conference