Mount Gerizim, Palestinian Territories
A member of the Samaritan sect holds a Torah scroll near Nablus
A member of the Samaritan sect holds a Torah scroll during the pilgrimage for the Feast of the Tabernacles, or Sukkot, on Mount Gerizim, near the West Bank town of Nablus October 6, 2006. The Samaritans, who trace their roots to the biblical Kingdom of Israel in what is now the northern occupied West Bank, observe religious practices similar to those of Judaism. REUTERS/Yonathan Weitzman (WEST BANK)