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The essence of Shavuot in Jerusalem, 1964

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Rita Geffen sits on the steps leading up to Jerusalem’s Dome of the Rock, located opposite the southern courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in 1971
Rita Geffen sits on the steps leading up to Jerusalem’s Dome of the Rock, located opposite the southern courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in 1971
(photo credit: AVIE GEFFEN)
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MAY 25, 2017 12:45
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