The closure of a Jerusalem cafe open on Shabbat is another step into the dark

Cafe Basimta's Saturday closure is a warning: Netanyahu's years in power have emboldened Haredi autonomy, deepened Jerusalem's culture war, and fueled ignorance, racism and misogyny
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