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The Knesset passed the controversial abortion bill on its third reading yesterday. The infuriated Orthodox religious establishment branded it “murder” and vowed to overturn it. Feminists in the Knesset said, however, that the new law did not go far enough because it still does not give women the right to abortion on demand. The measure […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315