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Jerusalem is a thriving, modern and ancient city enjoyed by a diversity of people, some with remarkable stories.

Since the reunification of Jerusalem 50 years ago, the Israeli capital has flourished as a unique, both modern and ancient city where people of all faiths and backgrounds contribute to its remarkable success.

In honor of Yom Yerushalayim, or Jerusalem Day, which this year celebrates the jubilee of the liberation of the Old City in the 1967 Six Day War, this video shows residents of various backgrounds who live and work together, often enjoying close friendships.

Some of them have fascinating stories to tell about their hobbies and occupations that often contribute to society and even to the world at large.

Enjoy the film and meet some of Jerusalem’s most interesting people, who will tell you all about the city that they love so much.