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Ultra-Orthodox Jews adhere to Jewish religious law. They strictly observe the prohibition of labor on the Sabbath. Mea Shearim is an area for observant Jews in Jerusalem. Information about events, obituaries, and public notices are posted throughout the area, the residents obtain information there.
30 AUG 2013
Jerusalem, Israel
Photograph by Kazue HOSODA
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