Jerusalem's Old City Quiet and Empty During Holy Week

Jerusalem's Old City is experiencing an unusually quiet and eerily empty Holy Week, with a noticeable absence of Christian pilgrims.

5 Apr, 14:16 — 5 Apr, 14:16

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It’s Holy Week, but Jerusalem’s Old City is quiet and eerily empty

The Austrian Hospice urges groups of Christian pilgrims to book 16 months ahead. One night this week, a receptionist warned a Post reporter she would be the only guest.

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Jerusalem's Old City Quiet and Empty During Holy Week

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It’s Holy Week, but Jerusalem’s Old City is quiet and eerily empty

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