Police delay to gender-separate event causes consternation
Despite official police denials, Degel Hatorah council member and Deputy Mayor Yitzhak Findrus alleged that the police had halted the event because of the generation which he strongly denounced.
An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Rabbi carries Torah scrolls as others dance during Simhat Torah celebrations in a synagogue in Bnei Brak(photo credit: REUTERS)ByJEREMY SHARONUpdated: