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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Orthodox Holy Saturday in Jerusalem


May 4, 2013, was, according to the Orthodox calendar, Holy Saturday. Here local Orthodox Christians are attempting to enter Jerusalem at the New Gate, but they are blocked by Israeli soldiers. Israeli tourism sponsored tours of foreign pilgrims who were permitted to attend services whereas local Christians were not.

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