Christian leaders are taking the rare step of closing the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, built at what is said to be the site of Jesus’ crucifixion, in protest at Israeli tax policies which they say unfairly target the Christian community. • r/worldnews

The article only presents one side. The law states that only actual places of worship are tax exempt, but if the Church owns 300 other properties and makes money off of them by charging rent, then those income producing properties that do not involve worship should pay tax. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2Ci1aCL