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Builders damage tombs

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April 11, 2008 00:00

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An ancient Jewish cemetery in Vinnitsa, Ukraine, was damaged by builders last week, in spite of the efforts by ultra-Orthodox Jews from the nearby town of Uman to try and obstruct the construction with their own bodies, who only stopped the work temporarily.

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