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"How it affects one to be cheated in Jerusalem."
Herman Melville, Journal of A Visit to Europe & the Levant, 1857
 
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 Old Jerusalem

Impressions of David Roberts, 19th Century
Ready

About to begin on the Via Dolorosa.
Ouside St Stephen's Gate.  Behind is the Russian Orthodox Church of St Mary Magdalene on the Mount of Olives
  
  

 
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 		 St Stephen's

Just inside the Gate, I was pickpocketed.
What a holy start...
 
Lanes 

In the Old City, along the Via Dolorosa 
 

   
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Post Card
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 Neighbours 

Islam's Dome of the Rock is on the top, while Christianity's Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the lower-left and the Jewish Western Wall is to the lower right.  Do they realise that they are neighbours ? 

How should you treat your neighbours ? 
 
 
 
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
 
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