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Israel's parliament moves toward ban on mixed-gender prayer at Jerusalem's Western Wall
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's parliament has given preliminary approval to a bill that would put the country's Orthodox chief rabbinate in charge of the entire Western Wall in Jerusalem, raising fears among liberal Jews that mixed-gender prayer at the site will soon be outlawed.