81.   Amid the festivities, the fault lines in Israeli society were on clear display, particularly the rifts between religious and secular Jews and the political left and right.

82.   Amid the festivities, the fault lines in Israeli society were on clear display, especially the rifts between religious and secular Jews and the political left and right.

83.   At the same, Israeli society has changed.

84.   Beyond the immediate argument, Shas and Meretz have been bitter enemies for years, reflecting the deep divides in Israeli society.

85.   But the phenomenon has grown in recent years, said Gad Barzilai, a political scientist who has studied the relationship between the army and Israeli society.

86.   Despite government programs aimed at helping them, many Ethiopians have failed to fully integrate into Israeli society.

87.   Four days later, they kill themselves, stunning Israeli society and sparking a debate about dying with dignity.

88.   Hassan Jebrin, an Israeli Arab lawyer, said the appointment is extremely important to his minority because of the important role of the Supreme Court in Israeli society.

89.   He is using his candidacy to promote awareness of Arab social issues in Israeli society.

90.   He said Israeli society remains far from security and peace despite its military superiority and attempts to suppress the Palestinians.