"I'll come to lay a flower on the spot where Shira Banaki was murdered," but Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat will not march in the parade.
Concerned that the hot-topic issue will divide Jerusalem, Barkat is working to placate all sides, after a gay pride parade in Be'er Sheva turned into a protest when the city ordered the marchers to move to the side streets, in order to not offend the city's religious population.