Senate committee unanimously approves bill to block local jurisdictions from banning religious ritual. 'It's a medical procedure, and it has value,' says assemblyman

As part of boycott on Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda, ultra-Orthodox planning alternative market which will serve men, women at different hours of the day

The $5 million undertaking, which began in 2007, is set to be complete by the end of this year. The first restoration of the walls in nearly a century