
2026-10-17 01:24 UTC · The Times of Israel
Hardline rabbi: Jews can take Palestinian olives to ‘demonstrate our ownership of the land’
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Dov Lior rules that eating the olives 'fulfills the commandment to conquer the land'; moderate rabbinic group slams decision, says 'theft is forbidden from anyone, Jew or non-Jew'
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