Tel Aviv raids city’s brothels
Tel Aviv police shut down all of the city’s brothels and arrested some 47 prostitutes.
The 58 brothels closed in weekend raids are said to attract criminal activity to the city.
Administrative warrants are expected to be issued Sunday ordering the permanent closure of the brothels.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.