{"id":13529,"date":"2019-08-15T17:40:21","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T15:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2019\/08\/15\/a-religious-perspective-on-the-jerusalem-shabbat-buses-controversy"},"modified":"2019-08-15T17:43:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T15:43:34","slug":"a-religious-perspective-on-the-jerusalem-shabbat-buses-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2019\/08\/15\/a-religious-perspective-on-the-jerusalem-shabbat-buses-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Religious Perspective on the Jerusalem Shabbat Buses Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aish HaTorah<\/a>&#8216;s Rabbi Yaakov Salomon offers a religious perspective of the Shabbat public transit controversy in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HHH9A-vW9qM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this clip<\/a> (02:50). Is there room for the religious-based law forbidding public transport on Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, in a democratic country? Rabbi Salomon argues, yes indeed! He explains why this is such a hot button issue for Israel&#8217;s religious population.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aish HaTorah&#8216;s Rabbi Yaakov Salomon offers a religious perspective of the Shabbat public transit controversy in this clip (02:50). Is there room for the religious-based law forbidding public transport on Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, in a democratic country? Rabbi Salomon argues, yes indeed! He explains why this is such a hot button issue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":13530,"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\/13529\/"}],"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=13529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13529\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13530\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=13529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=13529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=13529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}