New Jerusalem Mayor Reflects City's Schism
by Linda Gradstein, NPRNovember 12, 2008
Jerusalem's new mayor, Nir Barkat, is a high-tech entrepreneur who defeated an ultra-Orthodox rabbi in a contest that underscored the divisions between Jerusalem's secular Jews and the ultra-Orthodox community.
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