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Photo Gallery - Slichot Prayers at the Western Wall on Erev Yom Kippur - October 2003
Enjoy these photos of Slichot prayers at the Western Wall (Kotel) in Jerusalem on erev Yom Kippur.

Ultra-Orthodox and Secular Israelis Clash in Jerusalem - June 2003
Jerusalem's growing ultra-orthodox community tests Jerusalem's first ultra-orthodox mayor, Uri Lupolianksy. Will the mayor stop the ultra-orthodox community's violent protests or will he ask the secular community to make concessions to appease them?

Pledge of Allegiance to Jerusalem - January 2001
Photo essay of the Jerusalem rally. Some 300,000 people, the largest gathering ever in the history of the ancient city, rallied in Jerusalem on January 8 to send a message to the world that Jews worldwide will not abandon their sacred city.

Jews & Jerusalem: The Source of the Bond
Why is Jerusalem sacred to Jews? Why are Jews opposed to dividing Jerusalem by giving Palestinians control over parts of the city, including the Temple Mount, in return for the Palestinians' promise for peace?

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