{"id":1122,"date":"2016-05-19T11:42:21","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T11:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emekshaveh.org\/en\/?p=1122"},"modified":"2016-09-25T11:45:20","modified_gmt":"2016-09-25T11:45:20","slug":"new-report-exposes-inequality-in-jerusalem-holy-place-designations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emekshaveh.org\/en\/new-report-exposes-inequality-in-jerusalem-holy-place-designations\/","title":{"rendered":"New Report Exposes Inequality in Jerusalem \u201cHoly Place\u201d Designations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NIF grantee <a href=\"https:\/\/emekshaveh.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emek Shaveh<\/a> recently published a <a href=\"https:\/\/emekshaveh.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/28-Holy-places-Eng-WEB.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">new report<\/a> entitled, \u201cSelectively Sacred: Holy Sites in Jerusalem and its Environs.\u201d The report exposes the ambiguity and confusion around what legally constitutes a \u201choly place\u201d in Israel. Currently, 16 sites are officially recognized as holy for Jews under the Regulations for the Protection of Holy Place for Jews (a law passed in 1981), while another 160 sites are recognized as Jewish holy places through various state budgets. However, no non-Jewish sites are officially recognized as holy. \u201cThe State of Israel\u2019s attitude towards the holy places is a kind of \u2018organized mess,\u2019 which was intended to enable ambiguity and administrative flexibility at the sites,\u201d the report explains.<\/p>\n<p>NIF<\/p>\n<blockquote data-secret=\"gt21Ug3ahe\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nif.org\/stories\/human-rights-democracy-stories-successes\/new-report-exposes-inequality-jerusalem-holy-place-designations\/\">New Report Exposes Inequality in Jerusalem \u201cHoly Place\u201d Designations<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nif.org\/stories\/human-rights-democracy-stories-successes\/new-report-exposes-inequality-jerusalem-holy-place-designations\/embed\/#?secret=gt21Ug3ahe\" data-secret=\"gt21Ug3ahe\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;New Report Exposes Inequality in Jerusalem \u201cHoly Place\u201d Designations&#8221; &#8212; New Israel Fund\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NIF grantee Emek Shaveh recently published a new report entitled, \u201cSelectively Sacred: Holy Sites in Jerusalem and its Environs.\u201d The report exposes the ambiguity and confusion around what legally constitutes a \u201choly place\u201d in Israel. 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