Israel is too dangerous for a woman to take her 2-year-old daughter to live there, a judge ruled. In awarding custody to the child’s father in Birmingham, Ala., the judge said he considered the “day-to-day dangers of living in Israel due to military and suicide bombings having occurred on a random basis.”
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