Pashkevil-joy

03 January 2006

Joel Greenberg of The Chicago Tribune, surveys the admonitory posters, or pashkevils, which cover the walls of ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods in Jerusalem, warning the haredim against movie-watching, “media of all kinds,” and tight clothes, even as much of secular Israel begins to view the screeds of the ultra-Orthodox as a burden on mainstream society.

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