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Members of the ancient Samaritan community work around a fire-pit where they have placed sheep on stakes as part of a traditional Passover sacrifice on Mount Gerizim, near the West Bank town of Nablus.
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Saturday, April 19, 2008
Blessed Sacrifice
Members of the ancient Samaritan community work around a fire-pit where they have placed sheep on stakes as part of a traditional Passover sacrifice on Mount Gerizim, near the West Bank town of Nablus.