Anat Hoffman01:27 AM • May 28 2026 IDTOn Tuesday, the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee discussed a dangerous, far-reaching bill sponsored by MK Avi Maoz (Noam) that would amend the Protection of Holy Places Law. Behind its dry legal language hides a dramatic attempt to change the character of the Western Wall, silence and exclude women and alter Israel's relationship with millions of Jews overseas. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Western WallReform JudaismJewish lawUltra-OrthodoxConservative JudaismKnessetWomen's rightsHuman rightsCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesIran DealHamasIDF-LebanonAbraham AccordsTrump-UCLACaroline GlickHaQuizHaaretz PodcastMore Jail Time for Worshippers Than Rapists: Israel Mulls an Evil, Absurd BillSilent Spokesperson: Why the IDF Is Hiding From the Reality of Ongoing ConflictsIn Apartheid Israel, Not All Holidays Are Created EqualSmotrich's Bid for Political Survival Relies on Bribing Israeli SettlersHaaretz CartoonRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyFormer Israeli Soldier Dies by Suicide in Miami at Age 23Netanyahu's Promises of Victory in Iran End in a Glorious U.S. CapitulationWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests Not'What We Did in Gaza Is Certainly an Act of Revenge for October 7''Dressed as non-Muslim': Palestinian Star Elyanna Sparks Acclaim and Controversy