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| Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Jerusalem |
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| Peacemaking in Jerusalem - A task team report |
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This report was first published in Hebrew in June 2000, a week before the Camp David Middle East summit. The extraordinary timing, together with the report’s content, made it the principal document consulted by Israeli negotiators when the Jerusalem question began to be adressed. As such, the report attracted world attention. |
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| Full Report -The Historical Basin of Jerusalem - The Status Quo and Alternatives for Agreement |
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The discussions that took place at Camp David in the summer of 2000 emphasized the centrality of the question of Jerusalem and the fact that it cannot easily be resolved. It emerged that no resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and of the Israeli-Arab conflict in general, can be implemented without a reasonable and agreed solution of the problem of Jerusalem, and, above all, the question of the historical basin, which includes the main holy sites and attracts the attention of hundreds of millions of followers of the three monotheistic religions. This realization led us to intensify our efforts to identify solutions to this problem. |
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| Freedom of Religion in Jerusalem |
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For almost two thousand years, the Jews lived as a religious minority in a great number of countries, sometimes tolerated and at other times persecuted. Only in 1948 did they succeed in establishing a state where they constitute the majority of the population. Moreover, this state was formally established as a "Jewish State." These circumstances explain the special interest in the question of how and to what extent Israel recognizes and implements the right to freedom of religion and of conscience. |
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| Culture as a Tool for Urban Regeneration |
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In many cities around the world government works to promote culture as a major tool for the physical and economic regeneration of cities. A great body of professional literature has been written in recent years regarding the role of culture in urban regeneration processes. Culture is perceived by policy-makers and planners as an important factor for preventing urban decline, while private investors and public institutions see culture as something that can elevate property values and hasten development. Various urban initiatives promote the cultural sector and cities make it a top priority as part of their urban regeneration policies. |
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| The Jerusalem Lexicon |
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A special JIIS Think Tank has created a thorough, comprehensive document, in order to provide knowledge about the most controversial issues of Jerusalem |
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| Coping with Terrorism in Jerusalem |
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Over the last two decades the nature of terrorism has gradually changed: from
largely small-scale attacks such as kidnappings, hijackings, and political
assassinations, aimed at riveting media attention, to attacks designed to inflict
maximum damage on random civilian targets in populous urban areas. This book explores the challenges that this new kind of terrorism poses to policymakers, and investigates their various responses. |
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| A Fence Around Jerusalem |
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The present document is the first in a series of planned research papers on the
subject of the separation fence and Metropolitan Jerusalem. Its aims are to analyze the decision-making process underlying the fence and its route, with the focus on mapping and elucidating the main problems that have already arisen and that are likely to arise in the future. |
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