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Jew, Christians, and Muslims.
Actually all three claim it as their holy city the Jews, christians and also Muslims do claim it as theirs.
Christians Muslims and Jews all to claim the holy lands-Jerusalem.
Jerusalem is the holy city that all 3 religions claim.
AnswerSaladin recaptured Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187.
Christians do not pray to anything that faces Jerusalem.
Jerusalem has some significance for Christians as that is where Jesus was crucified but really it is just a city there is nothing holy or important about Jerusalem for Christians. There is nothing important about going there.
Jerusalem
So they can appeal to Christians (and other people) and get more followers.
Yes.
Jerusalem, Israel.