Angry tussles mar Judaism's holiest day, as Orthodox and secular tensions hit a boiling point at court-barred, public gender-divided prayer event in the liberal heart of Israel

Angry scenes at Dizengoff Square events on Sunday and Monday after Rosh Yehudi group defies courts, puts up improvised flag barrier between men and woman; similar tussles elsewhere

Though municipality and courts rejected request to segregate genders in public space, Rosh Yehudi reverses its declared intention to nix event

Judges side with lower court and municipality, say decision follows 'prevailing public policy' against gender segregation

City has prohibited the placing of a divider between men and women at popular street event that draws 2,000 Orthodox and secular participants; as things stand, it won't go ahead

The rally is meant to protest discrimination against women, as well as exemption for Haredim from military service

Journalist claims she was asked to move seats so Haredi men wouldn't have to sit next to her comes amid fears that hardline gov't looking to remove women from public spaces

Opposition chief promotes legislative package after cases of sexism on buses, says they'll seek to tackle sexual harassment, inequality in top jobs and pay gap

Zman Yisrael editor Biranit Goren and senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur dive into the increasing tensions between Netanyahu and IDF officials; why gender segregation is on the rise

Gali Baharav-Miara's office says legislation is required for making the change, prompting a Haredi lawmaker to pledge to advance a bill on the matter

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