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'Ruining Our Children':

Bnei Brak educators outraged over vending machines

The city council orders the machines closed down after citizens began complaining of excessive noise late at night and accumulations of garbage in the streets.

Bnei Brak educators outraged over vending machines

Police crack down on mosque loudspeaker noise

Following citizen complaints, Police Commissioner Danny Levi instructed districts to enforce noise laws against mosques using loudspeakers at unlawful volumes.

Police crack down on mosque loudspeaker noise

We're sick of being Eid al-Adha sacrifices

Jerusalem city councilman protests mosque noise during Muslim 'sacrifice festival'. 'Ongoing helplessness of legal authorities.'

We're sick of being Eid al-Adha sacrifices

Lod mayor apologizes for asking mosque not to use loudspeakers

Lod mayor who was assaulted while asking recalcitrant imam to observe noise laws in the middle of the night, apologizes for 'hurt feelings'.

Lod mayor apologizes for asking mosque not to use loudspeakers

Muezzin noise level raised to unbearable: 'Police do nothing'

Sleepless month of Ramadan: 'You can sit at home, turn on air conditioner, close windows and shutters, and the noise will still come in.'

Muezzin noise level raised to unbearable: 'Police do nothing'

At 2:30 A.M., Jews Blast Shema Prayer at Muslim Neighborhood

Tired of waking up to muezzin calls on loudspeakers in the middle of the night, Jews mount an aural counterattack.

At 2:30 A.M., Jews Blast Shema Prayer at Muslim Neighborhood

Arabs Threaten MK for Anti-Noise ‘Muezzin Law’

Death threats, apparently from Arabs, appeared on Facebook pages of MK Michaeli, whose bill would stop noise pollution from mosques.

Arabs Threaten MK for Anti-Noise ‘Muezzin Law’