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Ultra-Orthodox Knesset faction won’t admit women

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Published: 6 February 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Why is a secular woman battling in court for female ultra-Orthodox would-be pols? – Marissa Newman – The Times of Israel 04.02.16
And why are the female activists for whom Tamar Ben-Porath is challenging the Agudat Yisrael coalition faction waiting in wings rather than leading fight? ‘We’ve long said and declared that the issue of Haredi female representation is not solely the problem of Haredi women. This issue affects all women, in every community in Israel.’
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