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2. A nun in the belfry of "Gorny"
convent in Ein Karem belonging to the Russian Orthodox Church of Moscow.
The nun is ringing the bell to call other nuns for the evening praying. |
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6. Orthodox Jews at the Western Wall are celebrating
the "The Simehat Thorah". During the "Joy of Torah"
days, the last and first passages of these Books are read. After that Jews
circle the synagogues 7 times with Thorah schools removed from the ark. |
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10. Syrian Orthodox Priest of the St. Marks
Church in Jerusalem with an old copy of the bible is preparing himself for
the Sunday sermon in his church. |
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11. One of the Russian Orthodox
nuns of the small convent just after the customary kissing of the hand of
the priest on the steps of the Mary Magdalen church in Jerusalem. |
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12. A Greek Orthodox priest blessing the children
with the holy water in the Jerusalem Mont of Olives "Sanctuary of Ascension"
on Lazarus Saturday. |
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