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Sea of Galilee not kosher

Saturday 15 April 1995 00:02 BST
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Sea of Galilee not kosher

Jerusalem - Israel's national water company, bowing to demands from ultra-orthodox Jews, has stopped drawing Jerusalem's water supplies from the Sea of Galilee during Passover because it may contain traces of fermented products banned for Jews, .Water will come from the Yarkon springs near Tel Aviv.

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