1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminAguda Israel Faction Quits the Jerusalem City Council - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="VRefvtdiDY"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/aguda-israel-faction-quits-the-jerusalem-city-council">Aguda Israel Faction Quits the Jerusalem City Council</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/aguda-israel-faction-quits-the-jerusalem-city-council/embed#?secret=VRefvtdiDY" width="600" height="338" title="“Aguda Israel Faction Quits the Jerusalem City Council” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="VRefvtdiDY" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The Aguda Israel faction quit the Jerusalem City Council over the weekend to protest the construction of an amphitheater near the Jewish quarter of the Old City which might present productions that would offend religious sensibilities. Menachem Porush, chairman of the Aguda Party in Jerusalem, said there would be violence unless the municipality destroys the […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315