{"id":13525,"date":"2019-08-15T17:58:05","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T15:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2019\/08\/15\/26350"},"modified":"2019-08-15T17:59:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T15:59:47","slug":"26350","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2019\/08\/15\/26350\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Israel Offer Public Transit on Shabbat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FL0BvaDT_oA&amp;t=49s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this clip<\/a>\u00a0(02:16), i24NEWS explores the growing, country-wide push to operate public buses on Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath. For religious Jews, the sanctity of Shabbat reigns supreme in this controversy, whereas for Israel&#8217;s secular public, the values of democracy and civil rights are front and center. The question of religion and state has always been a contentious issue in Israel, and the public transit controversy is just one of its many manifestations.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this clip\u00a0(02:16), i24NEWS explores the growing, country-wide push to operate public buses on Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath. For religious Jews, the sanctity of Shabbat reigns supreme in this controversy, whereas for Israel&#8217;s secular public, the values of democracy and civil rights are front and center. The question of religion and state has always been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":13526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[2548],"tags":[3111],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13525\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=13525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13525\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13526\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=13525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=13525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=13525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}