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I first experienced Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur four years ago, thanks to my son Gil, then 21, who convinced me that instead of heading back to our hotel after the Kol Nidre service, we should walk the ...
Secular activists take down a gender divider made of Israeli flags that was set up by the Rosh Yehudi group at a public prayer service in Dizengoff Square, Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, September 24, 2023.
Secular activists take down a gender divider made of Israeli flags that was set up by the Rosh Yehudi group at a public prayer service in Dizengoff Square, Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, September 24, 2023.
Radical secular protesters clash with religious Jews in Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur, Sept. 24, 2023. Israel’s Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday night against a ban on gender-separated ...
Tel Aviv residents petition a district court to order the municipality to allow gender-segregated prayers on public grounds on Yom Kippur. In their petition to the District Court of Tel Aviv, 14 ...
Israelis hold a gender-segregated protest prayer in Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Square, held after the municipality rejected a request for gender-segregated prayers during the upcoming Yom Kippur, in Tel ...
The word busha (shame) in Hebrew has a new meaning to me because the truth is, we should all be ashamed of what happened on Yom Kippur.. Tel Aviv has been my home for four and a half years, and ...
Israeli Cabinet ministers slammed the Tel Aviv Municipality’s decision on August 6th to once again ban public Jewish prayer during the upcoming High Holiday season, which starts on the evening ...
In Tel Aviv, Yom Kippur is the one day of the whole year that the public Tel-O-Fun bike-rental service does not operate. You can rent a cycle just before the holiday begins but you’ll have to keep the ...
Whatever the High Court decides, there is concern that this Yom Kippur might feature a repeat of the infighting that characterized last year’s prayers in Tel Aviv. Last Yom Kippur, Dizengoff ...