הטענה שאי אפשר לבקר את חסידי בעלזא אחרי ההפגנות בבלפור חזקה, אבל שימו לב להבדל:
בבלפור- הפגנה באוויר הפתוח עם מסכות. בלי החלטה עקרונית לצפצף על ההנחיות.
בבעלזא- אירוע צפוף באולם סגור בלי מסכות. עם הנהגה ששולטת ומכוונת כל פרט. בחצר שבה יש הוראה שלא להיבדק והכחשת קורונה בהיקף נרחב— יאיר שרקי
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Criticism was voiced from a number of quarters in opposition to the marriage, though Mayor of Jerusalem Moshe Lion accused such critics of hypocrisy, saying that the mass demonstrations outdoors the prime minister’s residence usually are not met with comparable condemnation. The big majority of ultra-Orthodox leaders and communities have adopted authorities coronavirus restrictions, however Grand Rabbi of the Belz neighborhood Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach has strongly resisted them and allowed common prayer providers to happen within the Belz headquarters within the Kiryat Belz neighborhood of Jerusalem all through a lot of the present epidemic.The neighborhood has suffered from a excessive charge of an infection in consequence.
חתונת בעלז: לא קפסולות ולא בטיח. מעגלי ריקודים המוניים. איפה המשטרה?— לירן תמרי | Liran Tamari
On Wednesday evening, 1000’s of hassidim gathered for the marriage which was held open air in a big open air construction subsequent to the Belz Nice Synagogue. The police acknowledged on Wednesday evening that that they had held conferences with the organizers “with a view to forestall a violation of the [coronavirus] laws.”The police stated nevertheless that because the settlement and laws had been violated 4 fines had been issued on the web site by the police in opposition to the organizes amounting to NIS 20,000. A police investigation was additionally launched resulting from licensing violations. Talking on Kan Guess radio, Lion stated that “laws should be enforced” however in a good method. “Each Thursday and Shabbat there are extreme violations. Is your entire Balfour Avenue space completely free from corona,” he requested in reference to the anti-Netanyahu protests staged outdoors the prime minister’s residence. “With regards to an ultra-Orthodox space then instantly there are headlines and pictures. I don’t assist [the violations] however allow us to not have selective enforcement,” stated the mayor.
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Deputy Well being Minister Yoav Kisch condemned the marriage nevertheless, calling it a “well being terror assault.”Tweeted Kisch “We’re doing every part to forestall the gathering of individuals and paying a troublesome worth (societally and economically) to cease the virus, after which we see photos from the sq. [where the wedding was held] yesterday – a mega well being terror assault.”Kisch has beforehand labelled anti-government protests in Tel Aviv as “well being terror assaults” as effectively.