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Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Clash With Police Over Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath Ultra-Orthodox protesters in Jerusalem clashed with police over a cafe open on the Sabbath, with a controversial insult directed at a wounded Lebanon War veteran sparking outrage. The cafe has been a focal point of ongoing tensions between religious opponents and secular supporters since July.
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Illustration by baba What happened 01 Ultra-Orthodox protesters oppose the Basemta cafe opening on Sabbath in Jerusalem. 02 A verbal clash included a protester telling a wounded Lebanon War veteran, "Too bad you didn't die." 03 Police blocked access to the cafe and faced attempts by protesters to breach barriers. 04 The cafe has been a site of repeated protests since early July. 05 Secular activists also demonstrate in support of the cafe and its owners. 06 The incident intensified online outrage and highlighted religious-secular tensions in Jerusalem. Translated and summarized by baba from Arutz Sheva , the latest report. Read Arutz Sheva’s original The coverage
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