Dana Evan Kaplan

Dana Evan Kaplan is an author at Religion News Service.

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COMMENTARY: Wanted: A distinctly Jamaican Judaism

By Dana Evan Kaplan — December 3, 2013
KINGSTON, Jamaica (RNS) Since becoming the first ordained rabbi in Jamaica in more than three decades, I have been trying to develop a plan to build a Jewish future in Kingston and throughout the country.

Jews Revive the Sanhedrin With Plans for a Passover Sacrifice

By Dana Evan Kaplan — March 22, 2007
c. 2007 Religion News Service (UNDATED) In a donated apartment concealed among the narrow streets of the Jerusalem suburb of Nahlaot, 13 Orthodox Jewish men meet every Tuesday to debate matters of Jewish law. They are the management team of a larger developing Sanhedrin, or religious court, in Israel. And they plan to sacrifice sheep […]
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