http://blogs.jta.org/ENTRY_PERMALINK_HERE/margi-controversy-continues/ I have to think that Ya’acov Margi, the Shas minister of religious affairs who set off a firestorm last week, thought he was merely stating the obvious when he said non-Orthodox movements shouldn’t recieve Israeli state funds. He’s been beat up on now by Natan Sharansky, and of course the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly (Religious Action Center—not jumping into this one?). en-us bharris@jta.org Copyright 2009 2009-08-31T;19:10:01-05:00