Powerful political and economic interests - Israeli and Palestinian - have an interest in the outcome of the elections of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchy
By Danny Rubinstein, Haaretz, Tuesday, July 3, 2001
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SYRIA \\ June 30, 2001
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Patriarch Maximus Hakim V, leader of the Greek Catholic church for more than 30 years, died Friday. He was 93.
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TOP STORIES \\ June 27, 2001 8555 reads
Born in Jordan to a Palestinian family,went to a seminary in the U.S and was ordained there. He came to Israel as a missionary 9 years ago and was used by God to bless many churches in the Galilee.
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ISRAEL \\ June 27, 2001 3786 reads
Israel has decided to develop the traditional site of Jesus' baptism along the Jordan River near the Palestinian town of Jerico and clear mines from what is now a closed military zone, the Tourism Ministry said Tuesday.
The Associated Press, June 26, 2001
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ISRAEL \\ June 26, 2001 3909 reads
Ultra-Orthodox organizations vow to put an end to building project belonging to the church of Scotland in the center of Tiberias
By Shahar Ilan, Haaretz, June 25, 2001
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JORDAN \\ June 22, 2001 5332 reads
Religion Today editor Janet Chismar recently returned from a week in the Kingdom of Jordan. In addition to touring the country's many Biblical sites, she also spent time talking with local Christians, learning of their struggles and faith in a country at the crossroads. Religion Today, June 22, 2001
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ISRAEL \\ June 22, 2001 3523 reads
After a thousand years in pieces, an ancient Roman obelisk stood proudly again on June 18 in the seaport of Caesarea.
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ISRAEL \\ June 20, 2001 3387 reads
The monk from Wadi Kelt was shot dead while driving along the Jerusalem-Ma'ale Adumim road last week.
By Amos Harel, Ha’aretz Correspondent, June 20, 2001
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ISRAEL \\ June 20, 2001 3472 reads
This is the first time that an Israeli Arab Christian has been chosen for the post
By Jalal Bana, Ha'aretz Correspondent, June 19, 2001
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