20,000 flock to Mt. Meron for Lag Ba'omer celebrations
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Some 20,000 people have already arrived at Mt. Meron in northern Israel for the traditional Lag Ba'omer celebrations, which will kick off at 8:30pm as the first bonfire is lighted.
Police expect a total of 400,000- 500,000 people to converge on Meron this evening. (Maor Buchnik)
