Israeli police suspect fervently Orthodox Jews are responsible for scrawling graffiti outside a Conservative synagogue in Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood. Leaders of the Ya’ar Ramot Synagogue said the vandalism may have been prompted by the fact that a former yeshiva student recently became active in the congregation.
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