ירושלים, ישׂראל – 15 דעצעמבער, 2017

Jerusalem, Israel – 15 December, 2017

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Published December 15, 2017.

Tensions are rising, due to Trump’s Jerusalem announcement: rockets shot from Gaza lead to Israeli bombings and anti-US demonstrations are held in the West Bank; Avigdor Lieberman calls for a boycott of an Israeli-Arab city after protests are held there; new law will ban stores outside of Tel Aviv from opening stores on the Sabbath; Teva to lay off hundreds of employees and close several factories as Israeli labor unions threaten to organize a general strike in response, and Rabbi Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman’s funeral is attended by hundreds of thousands.

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ירושלים, ישׂראל – 15 דעצעמבער, 2017

Jerusalem, Israel – 15 December, 2017

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