Court rejects Orthodox Church’s appeal, delays Jerusalem land sale
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat welcomed the court’s decision, and said that the municipality under his leadership will not allow residents to be harmed because of the real estate deal.
A Greek Orthodox priest watches pilgrims roam around the ancient church of nativity, where many Christians believe Jesus was born.(photo credit: DOV LIEBER)ByUDI SHAHAMUpdated: