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Slated for demolition by city planners, this architectural gem was saved by the public.
Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) is a wonderful opportunity to revisit the unique standing, character, and beauty of Israel’s capital city. Like every city, its buildings, monuments, streets, and alleyways are testimony not only to historical events, but also to the vision of its planners. Shockingly, the first master plans of Jerusalem did not propose preserving the historic Jewish neighborhoods first built outside the Old City walls, such as Mishkenot Sha’ananim (1860) Mahaneh Yisrael (1868) and Nahalat Shiv’a (1869) even though their buildings are testimony to the courage and heroi
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Chief of staff Yitzhak Rabin invites defense minister Moshe Dayan to the Western Wall in Jerusalem after it was captured in the Six Day War. (Ilan Briner/Government Press Office)
The Beit Nechemiah community center in Jerusalem s Abu Tor neighborhood, named after Capt. Nechemiah Cohen. (Shmuel Bar-Am)
Commander Morra Gur and his brigade observe the Temple Mount from their command post on the Mount of Olives just prior to their attack on the Old City during the Six Day War. (Government Press Office)
The memorial in Jerusalem s Valley of the Cross includes the names of lieutenants Yuval Bihem and Yigal Vilk. (Shmuel Bar-Am)