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3 Mar 2009

Women rabbis spurned for prayer at Western Wall

A group of Jewish women say they were asked to leave Jerusalem's Western Wall area - a holy site for Judaism - after their prayers were deemed offensive to the 'local custom'.
20 Nov 2007

Jewish group protests at Israel's treatment of Christian delegation

The International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Consultations has asked the Israeli government to investigate the circumstances surrounding a group of Austrian Catholic clergy recently prevented from paying respects at the Western Wall.