Israel Freezes Greek Orthodox Church’s Bank Accounts in Tax Showdown

15/08/2025
Israel Freezes Greek Orthodox Church’s Bank Accounts in Tax Showdown

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Jerusalem has frozen all bank accounts of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate over an ongoing property tax dispute — leaving clergy, teachers, and staff without pay. The city claims the Church owes millions in back taxes for properties not used as houses of worship, while the Patriarchate says this move breaks centuries of precedent and ongoing […]

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