mercoledì 9 gennaio 2008

Thousands of Jews Defy Building Freeze Ahead of Bush Visit


A sign in French; one fifth of Har Homa's residents immigrated recently from France.

(IsraelNN.com, 9.1.08) Thousands of Land of Israel activists held a vigil in Jerusalem’s Har Homa neighborhood Tuesday night, defiantly declaring they would continue to build in Jerusalem as well as Judea and Samaria.The protest came a day before the visit of United States President George Bush and took place in what was thought to be a “safe” Jerusalem neighborhood until building there recently came under criticism from the US State Department and was halted mid-way.


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