Jerusalem ultra-Orthodox protest army draft

As if the violence rocking neighborhoods of East Jerusalem weren’t enough, ultra-Orthodox in the capital’s Mea Shearim neighborhood are now protesting the mandatory military draft.

Protesters have set two garbage Dumpsters on fire at the central Kikar Hashabat square, according to Army Radio, and police are on site.

 

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