Beautiful article on Jerusalem tensions
Clashing values alter a city's face
Thousands of less devout Jews move out each year, many frustrated by the growing clout of the ultra-Orthodox. The trend may leave Israelis with a painful choice.
By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff WriterJune 5, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-orthodox5jun05,0,7713016.story?page=1
Thousands of less devout Jews move out each year, many frustrated by the growing clout of the ultra-Orthodox. The trend may leave Israelis with a painful choice.
By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff WriterJune 5, 2007
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-orthodox5jun05,0,7713016.story?page=1
2 Comments:
This article sends shivers down my spine. All I ask for is mutual respect, but thousands of years of history shows that fundamentalists are incapable of even that minimal accommodation. I myself am a HAREDI because I am in FEAR -- fear of the self-appointed self-righteous.
Savta
AMEN.
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