Tag: rabbis
Religious leader asks mayor to ban rainbow flags during Pride
Aryeh Stern, the 74-year-old chief rabbi of Jerusalem, recently asked the city’s Mayor Moshe Lion to ban rainbow flags during next week’s Pride Parade. This is a bit like asking to ban American flags during a 4th of July celebration.
In his letter, Stern wrote:
When asked about his letter, Stern explained:
Stern added that he didn’t think his letter to the mayor would be published and wondered whether he’d made a mistake by writing it, stating, “I did not think it...
