 Jerusalem suspends plan to tax church-owned businessesAfter backlash, Israel halts plan to collect 650 million in unpaid taxes for businesses, properties owned by churches in Jerusalem.Church of the Holy Sepulchre remains closed for second dayChristian pilgrims unable to visit their holy site as Church leaders protest tax on non-church related businesses. Church of the Holy Sepulchre closedChurch heads announce closure of church following bill affecting church-owned property, regulating real estate sales and levying city taxes. Restoration work at Jerusalem's Holy SepulchreGreek specialists to complete work by early 2017. Condemning Jews for Guarding ChristiansThe Jewish State values Human Rights - especially the right to live. The UN doesn't see it that way. UN Envoy Ruffled by Security Checks on Easter EveUN Middle East envoy Robert Serry "denounces" security checks, as thousands of Christian pilgrims attend Jerusalem celebrations. City: No Free Water Deal for Old City ChurchPay your bills as the Kotel and Knesset do, a spokesperson for the Jerusalem Municipality told officials at a major Jerusalem church. |
