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One of Jerusalem’s most iconic religious traditions is the custom of writing prayers on scraps of paper and placing them in the cracks of the Kotel. Visitors of all faiths leave thousands …
Six decades ago, civil rights lawyer Clarence Jones was on a payphone coming back from the airport when his wife told him not to come home. Why? Martin, Coretta and the King children were staying at their south Riverdale home.
The prayer notes are removed from the wall twice a year—before Passover and the High Holidays—and are buried in a Jewish cemetery.
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The Children's Museum is opening "Sacred Places," which takes visitors to world sites to explore Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism and more.