Article: Beit Shemesh 'Casbah' on edge over controversial modesty demonstrations. Police chief Oz Elyasi accused of exacerbating situation. Haredi resident: This place is a ticking bomb

Article: Beit Shemesh haredim brandish poster of police ...
Jerusalem Post;  July 30, 2007 ;     334 words ... ... 30-2007 Headline: Beit Shemesh haredim brandish poster ... protested Sunday in Ramat Beit Shemesh over the continued detention ... placards, including one of Beit Shemesh police chief Oz Eliasi ... known locally as the Casbah. Children of the imprisoned ...

Article: Haredim to hold Shabbat pray-in outside Beit ...
Jerusalem Post;  May 18, 2001 ;     530 words ... ... Haredim to hold Shabbat pray-in outside Beit Shemesh McDonald's Byline: MAIA RIDBERG Edition ... the local McDonald's on Shabbat, Beit Shemesh haredi rabbis plan to close their synagogues ... tradition," said protest organizer and Beit Shemesh Rabbi Ben-Tzion Mutzafi. The protest ...

Article: Anti-violence rally in Beit Shemesh reflects ...
Jerusalem Post;  November 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Headline: Anti-violence rally in Beit Shemesh reflects religious tensions Byline ... time high in the fast-growing town of Beit Shemesh, a group of about 1,000 to 1,500 ... predominately Anglo, Modern Orthodox Ramat Beit Shemesh residents gathered Monday night to stage ...

Article: Planned Beit Shemesh mall sets off haredi protest
Jerusalem Post;  February 3, 2008 ;     410 words ... ... Post 02-03-2008 Headline: Planned Beit Shemesh mall sets off haredi protest Byline ... 2008 -- Haredi residents of Ramat Beit Shemesh are protesting plans to build a shopping ... neighborhood. The project in Ramat Beit Shemesh Aleph has gained initial city approval ...

Article: Beit Shemesh angles to become country's next ...
Jerusalem Post;  November 19, 2007 ;     609 words ... ... Jerusalem Post 11-19-2007 Headline: Beit Shemesh angles to become country's next Silicon ... Jerusalem Post has learned that a group of Beit Shemesh- based hi-tech entrepreneurs are ... Partnership 2000 program which twinned Beit Shemesh with Washington, D.C., than it ...

Article: Beit Shemesh residents protest against non-kosher ...
Jerusalem Post;  February 12, 2001 ;     498 words ... ... Jerusalem Post 02-12-2001 Headline: Beit Shemesh residents protest against non-kosher ... February 12, 2001 -- A group of Beit Shemesh residents have organized a committee ... restaurant is the only store in a new Beit Shemesh mall, the Big Power Center, that plans ...

Article: Beit Shemesh Engines wins $22 million contract
Jerusalem Post;  June 28, 2005 ;     472 words ... ... Jerusalem Post 06-28-2005 Headline: Beit Shemesh Engines wins $22 million contract Byline ... Page: 17 Tuesday, June 28, 2005 -- Beit Shemesh Engines has won a $22 million long ... purchase orders," Avner Shaham, CEO of Beit Shemesh Engines, told The Jerusalem Post ...