Negev Muslim leaders are calling for mass prayers of protest in the coming days at Be'er Sheva's historic Great Mosque to protest the city's plans to hold a wine festival in a courtyard nearby. The issue of the festival, to be held early next month, is due to be raised Wednesday in sermons in mosques all over the Negev.
Negev Muslims incensed over plans for wine festival near Be'er Sheva mosque
Religious leaders call for mass prayers to protest plans to hold event in city's historic Great Mosque.
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