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Mayor threatened over lot’s Sabbath opening

New riots broke out over the Sabbath opening of a Jerusalem parking lot, as the city’s mayor received e-mailed death threats.

By Eric Fingerhut June 29, 2009 3:07 pm

Violent protests continued for a second day in a rigorously Orthodox Jerusalem neighborhood over the opening of a public parking lot on Shabbat.

June 7, 2009 6:48 pm

Fervently Orthodox Jews said they will continue to run a new bus line with segregated seating to the Western Wall despite opposition.

March 22, 2009 7:30 pm