In Pictures: Jerusalem's Mahaneh Yehuda market reopens

Numerous market booths were shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic.

MAY 7, 2020 11:43

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion celebrates the reopening of the Mahane Yehuda market. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) — Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion celebrates the reopening of the Mahane Yehuda market.

(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)

Celebrations were in order on Thursday as the famous Mahaneh Yehuda market in central Jerusalem reopened to the public after temporarily closing numerous booths amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion attended the small reopening celebration.

In Pictures: Jerusalem's Mahaneh Yehuda market reopens

Numerous market booths were shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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