Zionist Rabbis Protest 'Abomination' of Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

Israeli rabbis who are both Zionist and ultra-Orthodox have published a letter opposing Thursday’s gay pride parade in Jerusalem, calling the event a "parade of abomination.”

The president of Jerusalem’s Har Hamor Yeshiva, Rabbi Zvi Tau, published the letter Wednesday with Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, the head of the Ateret Yerushalayim Yeshiva in the Old City’s Muslim Quarter.

The two are Hardali, a Hebrew acronym for ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) and national religious. In their letter, they "protest the parade of abomination in our city, the holy city of Jerusalem.” ...