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In reply to the discussion: (NOT The Onion) UNESCO to vote on Jewish connection with the Temple Mount [View all]leftynyc
(26,060 posts)64. That's EXACTLY
what I did and came up with the 4 sources I listed which say nothing about an arrest. If the sources are so ubiquitous on this story, why can't you simply supply the link to the newspaper or video of the news report? You saying you must know because you live there is like those people in TX who are sure the empty Wal-marts are secret FEMA camps - because after all, rush limbaugh told them so.
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shira
Jul 2016
OP
There are some people still peddling the false narrative that Palestinians aren't "from" Palestine
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#4
Seems to me that the riots were indeed caused by Israel trying to change the status quo:
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#8
This is not an issue about equal religious rights - it's about Judaizing Jerusalem.
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#10
I don't think it's right to compare Israel to some unspecified (Arab? Muslim?) country.
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#14
Jerusalem is a holy city for three major religions, and no preference should be given to only one of
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#16
I think it's wrong to discriminate against people based on their ethnicity and/or religion.
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#19
The argument that this is about equal rights is false, and is one I've seen before.
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#27
If I'm only kidding, it would be quite easy to prove that Israel treats non-Jewish religions and its
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#30
If your argument is that Israel doesn't give preferential treatment to the Jewish religion and its
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#44
What makes you think the chief Rabbi of Israel is an authority figure for most Jews of the world?
King_David
Jul 2016
#18
The Chief Rabbinate of Israel is at least important enough to be allowed to put up signs.
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#20
Doesn't get more religiously tolerant than for Israel to not allow Jewish prayer...
shira
Jul 2016
#38
What I want is a bill of Rights that guarantees religious freedom and equal treatment of all
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#46
Israel agreed to keep the status quo on the Temple Mount as a part of the peace treaty with Jordan.
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#58
Hopefully, the grievances of Jews, Christians and Muslims about access to their holy sites in
Little Tich
Jul 2016
#48