Israel’s president cheers a united Spain. Or did he? Reuven Rivlin refers to Spain as "one country," to Madrid's delight.
Barcelona chaos had this Israeli reporter-turned-lawmaker dodging bullets Ksenia Svetlova was in the Catalonian capital to monitor an independence vote that she said Spanish authorities suppressed with "unrestrained violence."
Sukkot services to go on in Barcelona despite violence over Catalonian independence vote Like the Catalonian population at large, the Jewish community is also divided on the independence issue.