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Mufti Haj Amin al-Husseini in exile; People light up tapers from the Holy Fire in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Palestine
Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem, Palestine. Soldiers stand with guns. The former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, seated at a desk and in discussion. The Holy Fire ceremony in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. A congregation stampedes as people light up candles from the holy fire. (World War II period).
Views of Jerusalem and surroundings with both Jewish and Arab residents in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Late 1930s and early 1940s life in Jerusalem, Palestine. Views from 1917 era as British military patrol under British Army General Edmund Allenby advances in military trucks up the plains from Gaza. Arab forces riding on camels. The Arabs move in support. Jerusalem is captured by the British in 1917. British men in the city. Jerusalem aerial view of late 1930s and approximately 1940 "new" Jerusalem contrasting the ancient and old parts of the city and new buildings. Narrator descriptions and visual portrayals of nationalism among Jewish and Arab residents in Jerusalem. Jewish men construct what the narrator terms as "a typical Zionist house just going up" Jewish civilians walking on the streets including one woman pushing a baby carriage. Cars move on a street and a view of a bus moving up Queen Mary Avenue. Jewish residents at a beach of Tel Aviv. They enjoy the water and dance the hora at the water's edge. A British man teaches an Arabic farmer the modern methods of agriculture. Men harvest food grains with a harvester. Arab boys in a class get a proper education "as in Europe." Palestinian girls in dresses play a game of basketball. The ex mayor of Jerusalem Hussein al-Khalidi in the center and other people around him.
Jewish boys study the Torah; Crowded streets in Jerusalem during Passover
Children attend a Jewish school in Bethlehem, Palestine. A male teacher supervises Jewish boys studying the Torah. Jewish boys wearing Kippah (skull cap) and Payot (side locks) reading the Torah. Slide reads “Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. St. Luke.Ch.2.v.41”. Crowded streets in Jerusalem during the week of the Jewish Passover. A crowded street leading to the Temple Mount. People gathered outside the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.
Various Christian religious denominations simultaneously celebrate Palm Sunday inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Aerial view of Jerusalem, British Palestine. The dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Christian Quarter, Jerusalem, Israel) is seen from aerial view. The Crusader Tower is also seen from aerial view. Interior of the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Numerous lighted candles surround Christians attending service inside the church. A Roman Catholic priest distributes the Holy Communion to churchgoers during a Latin Christian rite mass. A Roman Catholic priest celebrates mass in front of the Holy Tomb inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Greek Orthodox patriarchs holding candles in a procession during a religious service. The Greek Orthodox Patriarch and Bishop of Jerusalem, Timotheus I of Jerusalem (Timotheus Themelis), leads the procession. Armenian priests, with black pointed hoods, in a procession inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Armenian priests wearing elaborate cloaks during a procession. A Syrian Orthodox bishop performs a mass in Aramaic during Palm Sunday. Coptic Orthodox Christians attending a Palm Sunday mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Large candles flank the church door. Ethiopian Abyssinian Church holding a mass at the roof of the rotunda of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Ethiopian umbrellas adorn the procession. Abbot of the Ethiopian Abyssinian Church wearing a miter of solid gold.
Muslim followers attend a religious procession in Jerusalem
Crowds watching a Muslim man brandishes a sword during Palm Sunday in Jerusalem. Slide reads “About 610 A.D. Mahommed proclaimed the religion of Islam. In 637 A.D. the Khalif Omar conquered Jerusalem.”. Muslim men crowd to commemorate the Siege of Jerusalem by Caliph Umar in 636-637. Some Muslim men hold flags during a procession honoring Moses, revered in Islam as a prophet. Muslim men brandishing swords during a parade. Muslim followers outside the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Minaret of the Dome of the Rock. Jewish pilgrims praying in front of the Western Wall, the only remains of the Second Temple of the Jews. Veiled Jewish women weeping and praying in front of the Western Wall. Christian followers attend a ceremony on the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Christian Quarter, Jerusalem, Israel). Greek Orthodox Patriarch, Timotheus I of Jerusalem (Timotheus Themelis), blessing pilgrims.