Jerusalem’s City Hall withdrew a promotional flier that accidentally denied the city’s existence. “Jerusalem. There is no such city,” read the English mistranslation of a slogan on a municipal brochure reproduced Wednesday by Ma’ariv. The original Hebrew read: “Jerusalem — there’s no city like it.”
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