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This week in Jerusalem: Remembering Tzipi

A weekly round-up of city affairs

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KINDERGARTENS: LOW registration.
CABLE CAR project: Appears to be on (Illustrative).

This week in Jerusalem: Cable car is on

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

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PLACING FLOWERS in memory of Shira Banki, murdered at the 2015 Jerusalem pride parade.

Shira Banki's Way: Israeli nonprofit promoting tolerance

The murdered teen’s parents create an education nonprofit to promote the positive values and tolerance she held dear.

|ByDUDI FATIMER
Swastika scrawled on synagogue in Bnei Brak, July 2021

Swastikas scrawled on Bnei Brak synagogues

Photos of Shira Banki, who was murdered in the Jerusalem Pride Parade in 2015, were scattered in front of the entrance to Young Israel Synagogue.

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Rabbi Benny Lau to step down as synagogue leader next summer

The rabbi has also taken liberal positions on several issues, especially regarding the place of gay and lesbian people within society, and women’s spiritual leadership in the religious community.

JULY 15, 2018ByJEREMY SHARON
Rabbi Benny Lau speaks at the gathering in Zion Square

Rebuilding Israeli pride from destruction

Jerusalem’s second annual Shira Banki memorial will be held on Tisha Be’av

JULY 20, 2017ByARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN
Dialogue circles on a Thursday night at the Meeting Place in Zion Square