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JERUSALEM (RNS) The U.S. State Department is advising visitors to Jerusalem to dress modestly when visiting certain neighborhoods in a bid to prevent provoking local religious Jews. By Michele Chabin.
Topics:
Culture,
Social Issues
Beliefs:
Judaism
Tags:
advisory, jerusalem, jewish, modest, ultra-orthodox
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