A Tale of Two Cities? Shushan Purim in Modern-day Yerushalayim (with Google Earth Video)

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Attached is a Google Earth video to accompany the article for a bird's eye view of the geography relevant to the Halacha. To view, please download Google Earth at earth.google.com. Analysis of the issues that determine when various neighborhoods of modern-day Jerusalem celebrate Purim.

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Judy & Mark Frankel & family l'ilui nishmos מרדכי בן הרב משה יהודה ע"ה and משה יהודה ז"ל בן מאיר אליהו ויהודית