UK cabinet minister Javid celebrates Jerusalem’s three religions
British Home Secretary Sajid Javid, who visited Jerusalem this morning amid a two-day diplomatic trip to Israel, enthuses on Twitter over the “absolutely breathtaking melting-pot of history, culture & religion,” and posts photos of his meetings with religious leaders and sites from the Muslim, Jewish and Christian communities in Jerusalem’s Old City.
Fascinating morning in Jerusalem’s Old City visiting some of the holiest sites in the world. An absolutely breathtaking melting-pot of history, culture & religion (1/4) pic.twitter.com/osmfWVjY47
— Sajid Javid (@sajidjavid) July 1, 2019
A truly powerful & moving moment placing a note of reflection in the Western Wall – the focus of Jewish worship for generations. (2/4) pic.twitter.com/ISCqlsy0OU
— Sajid Javid (@sajidjavid) July 1, 2019
Honoured to be first British Cabinet Minister to say a prayer at Al Aqsa Mosque, and visit the beautiful Dome of the Rock (3/4) pic.twitter.com/6UFydl3vE8
— Sajid Javid (@sajidjavid) July 1, 2019
Meeting Christian leaders at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The Holy Land’s Christian community are an ancient part of a beautiful tapestry. (4/4) pic.twitter.com/yP72tzjEtW
— Sajid Javid (@sajidjavid) July 1, 2019
