Is the Jewish world ready for a new holiday? Backers of a ‘Day of Justice’ think so
The tug of war between social justice and Judaism was something of an unofficial theme of the event.
ANDREW MANDEL (right) founded Yom HaTzedek after seeing how few Jews came to protests and advocacy work, contrasted with the masses that ‘begrudgingly attend’ synagogue for the High Holy Days. (photo credit: LEV GRINGAUZ/JTA)ByLEV GRINGAUZ
