ADL says instigators select targets based on availability of livestreamed services, driven by desire to watch congregations react to threats in real time
Just 10 members of the movement’s 25-rabbi Committee on Jewish Law and Standards were in favor and 6 voted against, 5 rabbis abstained, 4 did not attend
The inauguration of the symbolic area in which Jews may carry objects on the Sabbath upgrades the weekend routine of dozens of observant community members, as well as visitors
Amichai Eliyahu says he prefers project that encourages Israelis to pray on weekend, sparking fears government has decided to cut funding from previous coalition's program
UTJ had earlier demanded maintenance work on intercity rail system be halted on Jewish day of rest, asserting it violates religious status quo enshrined in coalition agreements
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