Article: Haredim to hold Shabbat pray-in outside Beit Shemesh McDonald's

Article: Shabbat wars threaten Beit Shemesh ...
Jerusalem Post;  November 14, 2002 ;     662 words ... ... 00-0000 Headline: Shabbat wars threaten Beit Shemesh coexistence Byline: ETGAR ... connects the older part of Beit Shemesh with the newer Ramat Beit Shemesh passing straight through ... the road be closed on Shabbat. In recent weeks several ...

Article: Planned Beit Shemesh mall sets off haredi protest
Jerusalem Post;  February 3, 2008 ;     410 words ... ... The project in Ramat Beit Shemesh Aleph has gained initial ... college, and apartments, Beit Shemesh Municipality spokesman ... and certainly not on Shabbat," said resident Michal ... project's location, said Beit Shemesh Chief Rabbi Shlomo Zalman ...

Article: Beit Shemesh residents protest against non-kosher ...
Jerusalem Post;  February 12, 2001 ;     498 words ... ... will be open on Shabbat. The restaurant ... store in a new Beit Shemesh mall, the Big ... from outside of Beit Shemesh, so the increased ... atmosphere on Shabbat. "McDonald ... Observant residents of Beit Shemesh will simply not ... public activities on Shabbat. "There is ...

Article: NRP endorses Likud candidate to counter haredi clout in ...
Jerusalem Post;  October 28, 2003 ;     574 words ... ... coalition. Haredim in Beit Shemesh are reportedly dissatisfied ... Lerner vigorously denied. Beit Shemesh has been the site of ... thoroughfare be closed on Shabbat led to unruly - and at ... Approximately 30 percent of Beit Shemesh's 70,000 residents ...

Article: Beit Shemesh reelects Vaknin
Jerusalem Post;  October 30, 2003 ;     515 words ... ... turnout couldn't loosen Beit Shemesh Mayor Daniel Vaknin ... approximately 30% of Beit Shemesh's population - turned ... Dor, chairman of the Beit Shemesh Elections Committee ... problematic, as issues such as Shabbat traffic have led to unruly ...

Article: 10 haredim arrested for stoning police in Beit ...
Jerusalem Post;  October 28, 2002 ;     341 words ... ... motorists with rocks in Ramat Beit Shemesh had hearings in Jerusalem's ... papers agreeing not to be in Beit Shemesh for the next three weekends ... the main road leading to Ramat Beit Shemesh on Shabbat because it passes near a haredi ...

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 ...