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July 30, 2012 Jerusalem, Israel A boy looks on as tens of thousands of Ultra Orthodox Jews attend a celebration marking completion of a seven-and a-half year daily study-cycle of the entire Talmud
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A future Olympic event?

Photo of the Day: July 30, 2012

July 30, 2012
Jerusalem, Israel
A boy looks on as tens of thousands of Ultra Orthodox Jews attend a celebration marking completion of a seven-and a-half year daily study-cycle of the entire Talmud

PHOTO OF THE DAY ARCHIVE

~Trent Gilliss, senior editor

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