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The Deputy of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch in a Festive Procession, Bethlehem, 6 December 1949

Taken by Sam'an Sahhar, this photograph shows the deputy of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch in the middle of official figures in the city, including Isa al-Bandak, the mayor of Bethlehem, the Egyptian administrative governor of Bethlehem District, and Abdullah al-Tal, the military governor of Jerusalem, in addition to several priests, during their participation in the ceremonial procession to receive the deputy in Manger Square on 6 December 1949, who came to participate in the celebration that will be held the following day on the occasion of the Greek Orthodox Christmas Day.

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January 6 1949

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Ozrail, Samar. "The Khalil Touma Collection. Archival Inventory. September 2021. The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive. Touma, Elias and Imad. "The Khalil Touma Collection. Interview with PMDA Researcher Samar Ozrail. 25 July 2022. The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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The Deputy of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch in a Festive Procession, Bethlehem, 6 December 1949

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