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Jerusalem is Ground Zero

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Discusses Jerusalem’s growing importance internationally, the beginning of Zionist settlement in Palestine up through the beginning of the British mandatory period, and the emergence of the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif as a nationalistic point of contention.

The original version of this chapter was revised: Final corrections have been incorporated. The erratum to this chapter is available at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49920-8_12

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Freas, E. (2017). Jerusalem is Ground Zero. In: Nationalism and the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49920-8_3

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