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Nili Philipp, right, and Miriam Zussman, who are leading a campaign against gender segregation in Beit Shemesh, and have been awarded damages from court after the refusal of the municipality to remove 'modesty signs'. Such signs are hung in ultra-orthodox Jewish neighbourhoods in the city, asking women who pass through to dress in a modest manner.
Ahikam Seri/Panos Pictures /Felix Features 24 Feb 2015