Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Reform Madness By Jay D. Homnick

There is an old cynical joke about the fellow who asks the rabbi if he is thinking of having his sermons published. "No," the cleric replies. "I have decided they should be published posthumously."

The congregant approves: "Great idea, and I say the sooner the better."

It isn't often I endorse a sentiment like that, but I confess the latest offering by America's Reform rabbis has me wading through an acid bath of asperity. These luminaries have signed on to an open letter, published in Roll Call and the Politico, urging Congress to act against global warming. The other signatories of this apostolic epistle are the usual suspects of left-wing church groups, most prominently and recidivously the National Council of Churches.

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