Wednesday, September 10th, 2008...3:51 pm
Ultra-Orthodox brigades
in Mea Shearim
“The one person who consented to speak with us described himself as a “haredim, who is trying to carry out God’s will”. He continues, “they are corrupting our children with these videos”. One of the salesmen showed us a video that was filmed a few days earlier. The video shows ultra-orthodox protesters attacking the store’s employees, shouting “There won’t be any video here. We’re not in a film”. Some even physically attack the salespeople, who are helpless since the police don’t want to come to the neighbourhood. “They hate the police here. When they learned that one of them had been arrested they started burning the rubbish bins”, a salesman who wanted to remain anonymous tells us.” more@france24.com
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