The incident at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City highlighted the divisions between the more liberal streams of Judaism and politically powerful Orthodox groups that traditionally limit the role of women in prayer.
http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-bloomfield-israel-rabbi-0213-20130212,0,6150993.story
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