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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 8:07 pm
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SYDguy
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Paris 04ème, France
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Originally Posted by 2035
I am Jewish, and live in Israel. I have travelled on Emirates and visited both Dubai and Bahrain (on a UK passport) without any problem at all. If you're orthodox, expect a few customs questions about your phylacteries (tefillin) but nothing untoward. I experience only friendship and iterest there. I felt much more unsafe in Lyon and Cairo.

Regards

PS - If you keep kosher, don't expect a KSML on Emirates - take some sandwiches!
What are phylacteries (tefillin)?
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