Beit Shemesh, Israel - Separate Business Hours For Men, Women In Post Office

Beit Shemesh, Israel - Managers of the post office branch in the Menucha Venachala neighborhood of Beit Shemesh gave in to residents’ requests and established separate business hours to service male and female customers.

Residents said that a visit to the post office entails long waits, and forces the local men and women, most of whom are Orthodox, to spend a long time together.