ADL: Rabbinate needs wake-up call on anti-Christian spitting attacks

Abe Foxman, chairman of the ADL. Photo by: AP By Raphael Ahren 16.12.11 Ugly practice comes into spotlight again after court dismiss indictment of an Armenian priesthood student who punched a yeshiva student in reaction to being spat upon. The Anti-Defamation League has refused to accept the explanation by the Israeli Chief Rabbinate about its efforts to combat the phenomenon of Ultra-Orthodox Jews spitting at Christian clergymen in Jerusalem’s Old City.