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Do the Arabs or Israelis have control of Jerusalem right now?
Israelis.
In which war did Israelis take control of all of Jerusalem?
Six Day War of 1967.
Who are smarter the Israelis from Tel Aviv or the Israelis from Jerusalem?
I think that on average the people from Tel Aviv are smarter, but the sharpest minds in Israel are probably in Jerusalem.
What did the Arabs and Israelis claim to be their historic homeland?
Jerusalem
How come the Americans let the Israelis control their country and their lives?
Americans control America. Israelis control Israel.
What group from England led by Richard I the Lionheart attempted to gain control of Jerusalem?
crusaders
What was the first journey to gain control of Jerusalem in Medieval Times?
Probably the First Crusades.
Did the United Nations give Jerusalem to the Israelis under the 1947 partition resolution?
The Partition Plan did not give Jerusalem to the Israelis. The plan was for the Jerusalem/Bethlehem area to be put under international control, from the United Nations itself and entirely surrounded by the proposed Arab State. Although, when the area became a hotspot in the Arab-Israeli War of 1948-9, no UN peacekeepers were dispatched to the area to defend its "internationalness".
What are the four cities in Palestine which elicit controversy between Christian and Muslims?
The only city under Palestinian control with that situation is Bethlehem. However, the cities of Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Tiberias, which are under Israeli control also elicit controversy between Christian and Muslim ethnic Palestinian Israelis (Arab-Israelis).
Do Arabs and Israelis consider Jerusalem to be a holy place?
Yes. The three monotheistic religions (of which Arabs and Israelis are mainly composed) all venerate the city.
What two major religions are fighting over Jerusalem?
A:The dispute over East Jerusalem is not about religion, but about land. The Palestinians, who include Muslims and Christians, want to hold onto their homes in East Jerusalem, also making it the capital of Palestine. The Israelis, who are at least nominally Jewish, want to control all of Jerusalem, making it their capital and, as far as international law allows, dispossess the Palestinians.
Why is the Old City of Jerusalem important to Israelis and Palestinians?
The Old City of Jerusalem is known for its sacred sites in the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian faith, solidifying each group's historical claim to the land. Both the Palestinians and Israelis want Jerusalem as their capital.
