Sabbath Wars

Ultra-Orthodox Jews, most of whom are young children, set garbage cans on fire and block the streets, while they continue to protest against the opening of a parking lot on the Shabbat day of rest, Jerusalem, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Last Saturday marked the second Sabbath which brought thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews into the streets of Jerusalem in violent demonstration. Since Saturday the evenings in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods have been marked with burning garbage cans and general...
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Ultra-Orthodox Jews, most of whom are young children, set garbage cans on fire and block the streets, while they continue to protest against the opening of a parking lot on the Shabbat day of rest, Jerusalem, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Last Saturday marked the second Sabbath which brought thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews into the streets of Jerusalem in violent demonstration. Since Saturday the evenings in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods have been marked with burning garbage cans and general unrest. Photo By: Emil Salman / JINI
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