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An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man carry palm fronds during the preparation for the celebration of Sukkot, the Feast of the Tabernacles, in the ultra-Orthodox neighbourhood of Meah Shearim, in Jerusalem on September 28, 2012....

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An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man carry palm fronds during the preparation for the celebration of Sukkot, the Feast of the Tabernacles, in the ultra-Orthodox neighbourhood of Meah Shearim, in Jerusalem on September 28, 2012. The Sukkot feast begins on October 13 and commemorates the exodus of Jews from Egypt some 3200 years ago. Photo by Mahfouz Abu Turk

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Mahfouz Abu Turk
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© APA Images / Mahfouz Abu Turk
APA ID
APA-PH-2012-019271
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3,186 × 2,140 px · 6.8 MP
Location
Jerusalem Palestine Egypt

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Culture & Society Christianity & Churches

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ultra orthodox jews myrtle plants species celebration sukkot feast Tabernacles neighbourhood Meah Shearim Jerusalem egypt fronds palm

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