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American Tourist Had ‘Jerusalem Syndrome’ When He Smashed Roman Statues: Lawyer

MONUMENTAL PROBLEM

The condition involves foreign pilgrims suddenly believing they’re biblical characters after visiting the holy city.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

An aerial view shows the Israel Museum in snow-covered Jerusalem, Jan. 27, 2022.
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Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

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