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  • Yom Kippur Prayers Split Israelis in Tel Aviv

    Yom Kippur Prayers Split Israelis in Tel Aviv

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    [ad_1] Yom Kippur, the most solemn and sacred date on the Jewish calendar, is usually a day of unity for Jewish Israelis. Highways empty, shops close and transport networks shut down, as nonobservant Jews show respect to the devout by avoiding work and driving. But that social cohesion collapsed this year. Confrontations broke out on…