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Jerusalem Traffic Snarls Due to Priestly Blessing at Western Wall

Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

Jerusalem's Old City area is experiencing severe traffic congestion due to the Priestly Blessing ceremony at the Western Wall. Sultan Suleiman Street is closed to private vehicles from the Bar Lev axis.

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  • Heavy traffic surrounds Jerusalem's Old City.
  • The congestion is due to the Priestly Blessing.
  • Sultan Suleiman Street is closed to private cars.
  • The closure affects traffic from the Bar Lev axis.

Heavy traffic congestion is affecting areas around Jerusalem's Old City on Monday, following the traditional Priestly Blessing ceremony held at the Western Wall. Police have reported significant traffic jams on streets surrounding the Old City.

As a result of the event, Sultan Suleiman Street has been closed to private vehicles traveling from the Bar Lev axis. Commuters are advised to expect delays and seek alternative routes.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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