A controversial new law passed by Israel’s parliament has reignited debate over the role of religion in the state. The law, backed by Prime Minister Netanyahu’s ultra-Orthodox coalition partners, expands the powers of rabbinical courts to handle certain civil disputes. Critics warn it creates a state-funded legal system alongside regular courts. Mohammad Al-Kassim reports from central Israel.
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