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Jerusalem Cafe May Close Saturdays Amid Ultra-Orthodox Protests

A Jerusalem cafe is contemplating closing on Saturdays due to intensifying protests by ultra-Orthodox demonstrators against its operation on Shabbat. The protests have led to counter-demonstrations and highlighted broader religious-secular tensions in Israel.

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What happened

  1. 01Jerusalem cafe may close Saturdays due to ultra-Orthodox protests.
  2. 02Protests involve vandalism and attempts to enter the cafe.
  3. 03Secular supporters and counter-protests have emerged.
  4. 04Cafe's affiliation with a Christian missionary group complicates support.
  5. 05Dispute reflects wider Israeli religion-state tensions.

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