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Assignment: The struggle for Jerusalem’s Old City

The Documentary Podcast

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Jerusalem's Old City: A Tapestry of Conflict

This chapter examines the intricate disputes surrounding Jerusalem's Old City, focusing on the conflicting aspirations of Palestinians and Jewish Israelis regarding its status and ownership. Through personal narratives and legal battles, it highlights the historical claims, property transactions, and the impact of Jewish settlements on Palestinian communities. The chapter sheds light on the cultural, religious, and ideological motivations driving these conflicts, particularly affecting marginalized groups like the Armenian community.

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