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Brickbat: The Other Side of the Street

City officials in Bnei Brak, Israel, have set up gender-segregated sidewalks near event halls and wedding venues, with signs and barriers… The post Brickbat: The Other Side of the Street appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Aug 3

Two female Israeli soldiers rescued after they are chased by huge crowd of ultra-Orthodox men during riot

Rioters in Bnei Brak, east of Tel Aviv, turned over an Israeli police car and set fire to a motorcycle amid anger over conscription

The Independent UK · Feb 16

With war in Gaza, Israel faces new pressure to draft the ultra-Orthodox into service

Religious scholars have broad exemption from military service. But critics say that's no longer sustainable, given their fast-growing population and the war in Gaza.

WEKU · Mar 26, 2024

Five killed in Tel Aviv in third attack in a week

Five people were killed in gun attacks Tuesday near the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, emergency responders said, in the third fatal gun or knife spree in the Jewish state in a week.

France 24 · Mar 29, 2022

Palestinian Gunman Kills 5 in 3rd Attack in Israel in a Week

A gunman on a motorcycle opened fire in a city in central Israel late Tuesday, methodically gunning down victims as he killed at least five people in the third such street attack a week. The shooter was killed by police. Israeli media said the attacker was a Palestinian from the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2022

Israeli police prepare for mass funeral of major rabbi

Hundreds of thousands of people have participated in the funeral of a prominent ultra-Orthodox rabbi in the central Israel city of Bnei Brak

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2022

Huge crowds turn out for funeral of Israeli ultra-Orthodox rabbi

(Correcting day in paragraph 2)

Reuters · Mar 20, 2022