The winners of Bible quizzes conducted in 16 prisons all over Israel assembled at the Beersheba jail for the convicts finals Sunday night and crowned one of their number the new “Queen of the Bible,” She is Souhir Bint Sherrif, a blond long-haired Christian Arab from East Jerusalem who is serving a four-year sentence for subversive activities.
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