Archive for the ‘Prayer’ tag
Closed Society: April 4, 2013
Jerusalem District Police Commander, Major General Yossi Pariente, informed members of the Women of the Wall group that from now on they will be forbidden from saying the Kaddish at the Western Wall – in addition to the prohibitions on wrapping themselves in a Tallit and reading the Torah. (Jerusalem Post)
(Hebrew – Ynet)
Local Government: February 19, 2013
The Tel-Aviv municipality has designated an area of free parking as a paid parking zone specifically during hours in which prayers are held in an adjacent mosque.
(Hebrew – mynet)
Closed Society: January 7, 2013
A Bedouin man who attempted to pray in the Beer-Sheva Country Club was asked by the club’s security guards to stop praying and leave the premises. The guards threatened to cancel the man’s membership, and yelled at him “go to Tibi”.
(Hebrew – Walla!)