Legislation still allows imports of sable shtreimels, worn by many Haredi men on Shabbat and holidays, which makes up majority of fur worn in temperate Middle Eastern country

Proposal announced by Environment Minister Gila Gamliel will still allow imports of sable hats known as shtreimels, worn by many Haredi men on Shabbat and holidays

New legislation threatens traditionally Jewish industry in city and has many worried it could lead to Hasidic Jews being targeted for wearing sable hats known as shtreimels