Can real religious pluralism take hold in Israel?
In the wake of the recent election, Israel may be transcending its decades-old culture war between religious and secular.
Images from the May 16 demonstration in Jerusalem showed a black sea of anti-Zionist haredi men dressed in traditional suits and head coverings, pouring out their anger against the country’s security forces; they were protesting government policy to pursue plans to draft yeshiva students and cut their public subsidies.