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Katamon on the Rhine
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The principal of a prominent Jerusalem school turns away a first-
grader because he disapproves of her mother's head covering and
attire, draws judicial fire and triggers questions about Israel's
religious education
Enrolling their 6-year old daughter, Yahel, in first grade at the
Horev elementary school in Jerusalem seemed like a happy milestone
for Michal, 33, and Meir Bernstein, 35, modern Orthodox Jerusalem
parents of six youngsters. Meir himself had graduated from Horev. And
the ...
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