Israel Shelves Plans For Egalitarian Prayer Area At Kosel

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a freeze on the implementation of a government-approved plan to establish a pluralistic prayer pavilion at the Western Wall.

In a statement, Netanyahu’s office says the prime minister is tasking Cabinet Secretary Tzachi Braverman and Regional Cooperation Minister Tzachi Hanegbi with formulating a new plan.

It also says construction work on the southern edge of the Western Wall plaza — where the pluralistic prayer pavilion was slated to be built — would continue uninterrupted.

Charedi lawmakers have repeatedly sought to stymie the 2016 plan while many MK’s voiced their disapproval at the decision. Read more at Times Of Israel.

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3 COMMENTS

  1. “Egalitarian Prayer” is an oxymoron: those who are interested in destruction of thousands of years of Torah traditions can not be interested in prayer, by definition. The entire thing is a manipulation and a scam.

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