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“On Eve of Passover, Bread Stirs Deep Thoughts in Israel” NYtimes

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JERUSALEM — Israel’s public debate shifted this week from Hamas to hametz. But it remained no less heated.
On Eve of Passover, Bread Stirs Deep Thoughts in Israel
The focus of the debate here is a ruling by a Jerusalem municipal judge overturning the convictions of four shops and restaurants for having sold pizzas and rolls during the holiday last year despite a law that many thought prohibited businesses from doing so. The judge said the law barred only the public display of hametz, not its sale inside shops. NYtimes

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