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‘PROVOCATION’: Progressive Knesset member promotes agenda with Torah scroll at Western Wall

MK Gilad Kariv, who is also a Reform rabbi, caused a “provocation” at the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem Sunday morning when he held up a Torah scroll in the women’s section in protest against the law banning women from leading prayer services and Torah readings.

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