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Some 3,000 pilgrims attended this year's Jewish pilgrimage to the island, and were guarded by tight security in the wake of attacks and threats of attacks.

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Officials in Israel say heat wave makes it too dangerous to hold holiday bonfires

Tunisia to seek World Heritage status for Djerba island, site of Jewish pilgrimage

Tens of thousands of pilgrims mark Lag b’Omer in Meron

Israelis warned against visiting Tunisia in advance of traditional Lag b’Omer rite

On Lag B’Omer in Israel, hundreds injured, forest fires rage and cats are threatened

New lawmaker vows to end Jewish prayer ban on Temple Mount

Israel issues travel warning for Tunisia ahead of Lag b’Omer pilgrimage

Palestinians injured in Nablus clashes over Jewish pilgrimage

500,000 expected at Mount Meron for Lag b’Omer

Tunisia increases security for Lag b’Omer celebration in Djerba

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