In ‘Disclosure Day,’ Steven Spielberg finds himself at odds with Jewish thought about aliens
The director says the events in his new film would cause a crisis of faith; Judaism thinks otherwise
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'We can rage against the heinous acts committed by the terrorists of Oct. 7, and also decry the killing of innocent women and children in Gaza'
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