Rabbi Sivan Malkin Maas: Secular to the Core
Rabbi Sivan Malkin Maas calls for the establishment of a liberal government with a secular agenda, following the victory of the change bloc in the elections. She defines secularism as a governmental framework, not an imposition of a lifestyle, and integrates humanism and liberalism while referencing the Declaration of Independence and Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty.
Rabbi Sivan Malkin Maas, chair of Tmura Secular Judaism, argues in an opinion piece that the victory of the change bloc in the elections necessitates the formation of a liberal government with a secular agenda. She defines secularism as a governmental framework rather than an imposition of a lifestyle on citizens, and integrates humanism and liberalism. Malkin Maas cites the Declaration of Independence and Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty, and calls for unity around the value of human dignity. She warns against 'messianic demagoguery' and emphasizes that the partnership of the Arab parties is a victory of human dignity over racism. The article concludes with a call to establish a liberal Zionist government without delay.