Israel approves official separate area for mixed gender praying that will be registered in country’s Law of Holy SitesA battle lasting more than a quarter of a century over the Western Wall,the devout site revered by Jews all over the world, has resulted in a historic deal to create a space where men and women are permitted to pray together in equality.
On Sunday, or the Israeli government approved the creation of a permanent and official separate area for mixed gender praying at the site in Jerusalem’s aged City. Liberal and reform Jews hailed the move as a victory for Jews everywhere.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com