Motivated by the power of faith, 250,000 people arrive at Mount Meron for Lag Baomer celebrations Some 250,000 people, each for their own reason, came from across the country to Mount Meron on Monday, for the famous Hilula celebrations. By the early afternoon, buses began leaving from Jerusalem every few minutes, and it seemed that the ultra-Orthodox public was setting out on a giant and organized trip. Signs in Afula showed where men and women could go shopping. Buses from the northern city set out in convoys of 15 at a time. In the past, when the access roads were...