Ultra Orthodox Jewish people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

An anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jew, belonging to the Neturei Karta, burns an Jerusalem flag in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem on Lag Ba'Omer on May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'Omer commemorates the end of a plague that decimated Jews during the Roman era, and traditionally bonfires are lit throughout the country in celebrations.The Neturei Karta do not believe in nor do they support the State of Israel.. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jewish people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

An anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jew, belonging to the Neturei Karta, burns an Jerusalem flag in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem on Lag Ba'Omer on May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'Omer commemorates the end of a plague that decimated Jews during the Roman era, and traditionally bonfires are lit throughout the country in celebrations.The Neturei Karta do not believe in nor do they support the State of Israel.. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

An anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jew, belonging to the Neturei Karta, burns an Jerusalem flag in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem on Lag Ba'Omer on May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'Omer commemorates the end of a plague that decimated Jews during the Roman era, and traditionally bonfires are lit throughout the country in celebrations.The Neturei Karta do not believe in nor do they support the State of Israel.. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jewish people prepair a bonfire to celebrated the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90. celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jewish people prepair a bonfire to celebrated the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90. celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jews prepair a bonfire to celebrated the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90. celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jewish people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jewish people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Ultra Orthodox Jewish people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer by a bonfire at Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Thursday, May 11, 2009. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the thirty-third day of the counting of the Omer which is on the 18th of Iyar. Lag Baomer commemorates the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, one of the most important sages in Jewish history 1800 years ago. Photo by Abir Sultan / FLASH90.

Pope Benedict XVI arrives to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City on May 12, 2009. The Pope arrived in Israel yesterday for a five day stay inlcuding visits in Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth. Photo by Abir Sultan/Flash90

Pope Benedict XVI visits the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City on May 12, 2009. The Pope arrived in Israel yesterday for a five day stay inlcuding visits in Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth. Photo by Abir Sultan/Flash90