LEADER 04624nam 22008533u 450 001 9910822469903321 005 20240404154822.0 010 $a1-78284-150-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000001280337 035 $a(EBL)1681781 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001193806 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11784744 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001193806 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11148296 035 $a(PQKB)10292905 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681781 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001280337 100 $a20140505d2014|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aContesting Symbolic Landscape in Jerusalem $eJewish/Islamic Conflict over the Museum of Tolerance at Mamilla Cemetery 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChicago $cSussex Academic Press$d2014 215 $a1 online resource (224 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84519-655-4 311 $a1-78284-148-2 327 $aFront Cover; About the Book and About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Mamilla Cemetery and the Chronology of the Dispute; Chapter 2: The Struggle over the Symbolic Landscape: Zionization Versus Palestinization and Islamization; Chapter 3: The Waqf in the National-Religious Struggle of the Arab-Muslim Minority in Israel; Chapter 4: The Struggle over the Jurisdiction of the Shari'a Court; Chapter 5: The Sanctity of Cemeteries in Islam: Science, Belief, and Interpretation 327 $aChapter 6: The Palace Hotel and Other Precedents of Construction over Muslim CemeteriesChapter 7: "What Is Abhorrent to You, Do Not Do to Your Friend": Comparative Legal Perspective; Chapter 8: "Hidden from Sight": The High Court Verdict; Chapter 9: The Role of Judicial Tribunals in Resolving Conflicts over Holy Places; Conclusion; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover 330 $aIn 2006, a dispute broke out regarding an initiative by the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles (backed by Israeli authorities) to construct a Museum of Tolerance (MoT) in West Jerusalem. The museum was to be built on a plot of land that in the past had been part of the historic Muslim Mamilla Cemetery. Debate centered on whether construction of a museum dedicated to human dignity on Muslim cemeterial land was justified. Yitzhak Reiter presents the public and legal dilemmas at the individual level, the political level, and at the universal level, integrating a multidisciplinary approach inv 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict -- Law and legislation 606 $aBuilding laws -- Jerusalem 606 $aCemeteries --Law and legislation -- Jerusalem 606 $aIslamic cemeteries -- Jerusalem -- History 606 $aMamilla cemetery (Jerusalem) -- Trials, litigation, etc 606 $aMuseum of Tolerance and Human Dignity (Jerusalem) -- Trials, litigation, etc 606 $aMuslims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Jerusalem 606 $aBuilding laws$xLegal status, laws, etc$zJerusalem 606 $aMuslims$xLaw and legislation$zJerusalem 606 $aIslamic cemeteries$xLaw and legislation$zJerusalem 606 $aJewish museums$xLaw and legislation$zJerusalem 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict 606 $aLaw - Non-U.S$2HILCC 606 $aLaw, Politics & Government$2HILCC 606 $aLaw - Africa, Asia, Pacific & Antarctica$2HILCC 615 4$aArab-Israeli conflict -- Law and legislation. 615 4$aBuilding laws -- Jerusalem. 615 4$aCemeteries --Law and legislation -- Jerusalem. 615 4$aIslamic cemeteries -- Jerusalem -- History. 615 4$aMamilla cemetery (Jerusalem) -- Trials, litigation, etc. 615 4$aMuseum of Tolerance and Human Dignity (Jerusalem) -- Trials, litigation, etc. 615 4$aMuslims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Jerusalem. 615 0$aBuilding laws$xLegal status, laws, etc 615 0$aMuslims$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aIslamic cemeteries$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aJewish museums$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aArab-Israeli conflict 615 7$aLaw - Non-U.S. 615 7$aLaw, Politics & Government 615 7$aLaw - Africa, Asia, Pacific & Antarctica 676 $a344.5694 676 $a344.5694/094 676 $a344.5694094 700 $aReiter$b Yitzhak$01630646 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822469903321 996 $aContesting Symbolic Landscape in Jerusalem$94125129 997 $aUNINA