Irenaios, the former patriarch of Jerusalem…

Irenaios, the former patriarch of Jerusalem (r), meets with Israeli Minister Without Portfolio Tzachi Hanegbi. Irenaios has tried to cling to his position since the world’s Orthodox leaders withdrew their recognition of him last month over shady property deals.

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