Conservative rabbis protested a plan to expand gender-segregated prayer areas near Jerusalem’s Western Wall. The rabbis, in Israel for the Conservative movement’s annual Rabbinical Assembly, accused the Orthodox of trying to impose their will on other Jewish denominations.
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