Rabbinate, J’lem City Hall at odds over food festival

10.03.2011                      04.Adar ll, 5771

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Rabbinate, J’lem City Hall at odds over food festival

Religious leaders ask that upcoming event in the Old City include only kosher booths so public won't be misled into desecrating Jewish dietary laws.

The Chief Rabbinate is asking the Jerusalem Municipality that an upcoming food festival in the Old City include only kosher booths so the public will not be misled into desecrating Jewish dietary laws.
Between March 27 and 31, the “Thousand Tastes in the Old City” festival (organized by the Ariel company), will introduce visitors to local eateries in the Jewish, Muslim and Christian quarters….