Jews see victory in proposed prayer area

Thursday, April 11, 2013

JERUSALEM -- Israeli authorities have proposed establishing a new section at the Western Wall where men and women can pray together, a groundbreaking initiative that would mark a significant victory by liberal streams of Judaism in their long quest for recognition.

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