On August 6, 2025, the Jerusalem municipality took the drastic step of freezing all bank accounts belonging to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, igniting a fresh controversy in a decades-long tax dispute that has strained relations between the city and Christian institutions, with the Patriarchate now unable to pay its clergy, teachers, and staff, […] The post Israel Freezes Greek Orthodox Patriarchate’s Bank Accounts Over Tax Dispute appeared first on National File.