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News about Judaism, faith and other religious issues around the world

After Muslim backlash, Stockholm mulls passing a law to protect religious scriptures.
It follows the burning of a Koran outside the main mosque in Stockholm that sparked a backlash across the Islamic world.
The imam was fired after villagers criticized the Israelis’ immodest clothing.
Discharged soldiers and young couples the most impacted by the obstacles to construction.
The think tank pushed back against two bills that prioritized Islam over other faiths, and against a state employee with ties to the Nation of Islam.
The move follows violent protests by the Druze community over Israel’s largest renewable energy project, which they say encroaches on their lands.
The appeal comes after two days of violent protests in the northern Golan Heights.
Knesset member Amit Halevi floated the idea earlier this month of recognizing separate areas on the Temple Mount for the two faiths.
Some of the biggest U.S. companies are increasingly adding and revering employee resources groups.
A dozen police officers and three demonstrators were hurt at anti-wind farm rally.
Bedouin and Druze soldiers recorded a video lauding Palestinian gunmen based in Jenin.
Rome’s chief rabbi said modern defenses of the case are “astonishing.”