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Thousands Of Ultra-Orthodox Jews Protest In Jerusalem

AP | Posted 07.16.2012 | World
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JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protested Monday in Jerusalem against attempts to draft members of the cloistered community into the Isr...

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Ultra Orthodox And Secular Jews Clash Over Gender Segregation In Israel

Posted 12.28.2011 | Religion
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Ultra Orthodox Jews continue to push for segregation between men and women in the city of Beit-Shemesh, Israel, as secular residents fight back. "It ...

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Israelis, Resentful Of Orthodox Grip On Society, Fight Back

Posted 12.07.2011 | Religion
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By Michele Chabin Religion News Service JERUSALEM (RNS) With its department-store-sized windows, the Kolben Dance Company's studio faces a busy do...

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Netanyahu Takes Dim View Of Conversions Bill

Religion News Service | Michele Chabin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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By Michele Chabin Religion News Service JERUSALEM (RNS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his cabinet Sunday (July 18) that he opposes a...

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Ultra-Orthodox, Jerusalem Court Reach Deal As Rioters Continue To Wreak Havoc

AP | STEVE WEIZMAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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JERUSALEM — A judge in Jerusalem and leaders of the city's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community agreed Friday to a compromise aimed at ending days of...

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Ultra-Orthodox Protest In Israel Over Arrest Of Woman Suspected Of Starving Son

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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Riots continued in Jerusalem for the third day as ultra-Orthodox Jews protested the arrest of a mother suspected of starving her son, Jerusalem Post r...

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