The city of Jerusalem, Israel, may seize and auction off real estate belonging to the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem due to a tax dispute with the church.
The church may lose property they have “owned for centuries” due to the church allegedly not paying municipal taxes for decades, a press release by the Chancellery of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem said Tuesday. An administration hearing over the church’s petition to stop the process is set to occur Monday. (RELATED: Trump Admin Investigates Alleged ‘Jew Hatred,’ ‘Support For Terrorist Organizations’ At 9 Universities)
We desperately urge you to share yet another Urgent Communique. Targeted and crippling taxes against the religious entity of the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem are being unjustly levied. This crushing threat can become a precedent set against ALL Christian Communities of Jerusalem