(New York Times) Isabel Kershner - The Israeli government on Sunday approved the creation of an upgraded egalitarian prayer space at the Western Wall in Jerusalem for non-Orthodox Jews. Prime Minister Netanyahu described the plan for the new prayer space as "a fair and creative solution" and "a compromise on this delicate issue in a place that is supposed to unite the Jewish people."
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