‘Renegade’ haredi communities need to be brought to heel, rabbi says
Rabbi Regev’s statement comes after Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach, leader of the Belz Hasidic sect, recently called on his followers to keep up their religious routine unchanged, despite the pandemic.
Ultra orthodox jewish men and youth seen during a protest against the closure on the Romema and Kiryat Belz neighborhoods in Jerusalem that is currently under a lock down in an attempt to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, on July 12, 2020.(photo credit: FLASH90)ByMAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE