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Patrick Zachmann - ISRAEL. Religious fanatics.

ISRAEL. Religious fanatics. - The Festival of Lag Baomer. After the prayers, boys who have reached the age of 3 have their hair cut, in order to start growing ringlets. Women, whose shaved heads are kept hidden under their scarves, are kept distant from men, and spend their time bewailing Rabbi Bar Yochai's death. - Patrick Zachmann

The Festival of Lag Baomer. After the prayers, boys who have reached the age of 3 have their hair cut, in order to start growing ringlets. Women, whose shaved h