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Attack on nun in Jerusalem sparks outcry as tensions with Christians mount in Jerusalem

JL;DR SUMMARY Growing concerns over religious tensions in Jerusalem were highlighted by the arrest of a man accused of attacking a nun in the Old City. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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JerusalemReligious PluralismInterfaith RelationsReligious FreedomYeshiva StudentsReligious TensionsIsraeli AuthoritiesOld CitySectarian ViolenceChristianity In Israel

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Jerusalem, Israel
"Content: Israeli police arrested a man accused of attacking a nun on Tuesday in Jerusalems Old City, in an incident that comes amid ongoing tensions around the status of Christians in Israel."
southern Lebanon, Nabatieh, Lebanon
"for bludgeoning a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon."

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