The Sunken Synagogue
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kleier ur sinagogenn a zo o seniñ dindan ar mor...

Monday, October 23, 2006
 
There are some things money can't buy. For everything else, there are high Israeli taxes.






Compensation to be paid for confiscated land:


$22 million





New roads, passageways, and tunnels to ease the life of affected Arabs:


$540 million






400+ miles of concrete and barbed wire snaking down the Green Line:


$2.1 billion







Knowing that all that money was worth it:







PRICELESS







Palestinian worshippers climb over a section of Israel's separation barrier from the West Bank village of A-Ram to Jerusalem on their way to pray at the Al Aqsa Mosque, Friday, Oct. 20, 2006. Palestinians trying to enter Jerusalem to attend prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and Israeli troops scuffled on Friday at several checkpoints between Jerusalem and the West Bank. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Statistics from here and here.


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