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This time it\u2019s buses in Tel Aviv.\u00a0 Whereas in the past they would begin to run at 6:30pm, they will now be held until 8:30pm.\u00a0 This will inconvenience a large number of secular people.\u00a0 But it appears that what secular people want is no match for what the Aibishter<\/a> demands.<\/p>\n

You can read all about it at Ynetnew.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"