JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Ten Jewish worshippers wearing face masks prayed at the Western Wall on Sunday at a special “Priestly Blessing” during the holiday of Passover, an event usually attended by thousands.
A combination picture shows thousands of Jewish worshippers taking part in the priestly blessing, a prayer which takes place during the holiday of Passover at the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City, April 13, 2017, and a small number of Jewish worshippers during this year’s priestly blessing amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Jerusalem’s Old City April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Amir Cohen, Ronen Zvulun
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