Jane writes that the Shas S’fardi religious party in Israel speaks a lot against gay rights. They are also against allowing Gay couples adaptation of children. In a discussion in the K’resset (Israel’s parliament) today on the topic on earth quake preparation and retrofitting…. Rabbi Benizri had an original suggestion: "Why don’t we stop men from having relations with other men? This is the reason for all the earth quakes, it is a sign from God."
The best part of the story is the response he got about his nonstop attacks against them. The Gay rights leadership is hinting: That apparently the topic is really very, very, very close to his heart! This news item at Walla received 529 comments, mostly ridiculing Benizri’ party’s attacks.
