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How Did the Jewish Press Cover the Living Wage Teshuvah? by Mik Moore Ì¢‰âÂå¢ September 22nd, 2006 SOURCE: http://jspot.org/?p=578

Last week, our very own Rabbi Jill Jacobs wrote a brief note updating jspot readers about the latest progress of her groundbreaking living wage teshuvah, which was voted on by the Conservative movementÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s law committee (the abstentions won, with three voting for, seven against, ten abstaining, and five absent).

Today, both the Forward and The Jewish Week (New York) weighed in with articles about the teshuvah.

For those of you who donÌ¢‰â‰ã¢t follow the Jewish press, the Forward and The Jewish Week are among a small handful of respected Jewish newspapers. Both are run by smart editors committed to quality journalism, employ skilled reporters, and publish well-researched investigative pieces that often air the Jewish communityÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s dirty laundry. The Forward is generally considered a liberal paper (its organizational legacy is in the labor movement) while The Jewish Week is more centrist (it organizational legacy is UJA-Federation of NY).

So, guess which quote is from which paperÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s article: Continue reading ÌâåÈ http://jspot.org/?p=578#more-5...

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