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Israelis called to gather at Western Wall to pray for #coronavirus victims around the world
February 16, 2020
Hundreds of Israelis gathered at the Western Wall on Sunday evening after a prominent rabbi in Israel called for a mass prayer for those infected by the coronavirus. Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, the chief rabbi of Safed, and the Association of Community Rabbis, organized the service in Jerusalem’s Old City as reports surfaced Sunday that at least three Israelis on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Tokyo Bay have tested positive for the deadly virus…Several Chinese officials in Israel and Chinese visitors to Israel also attended the service. READ MORE a>
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