Israel’s Gaza Dilemma Won’t Go Away
And it could threaten Jerusalem-Washington relations.
May 31, 2019
Rare maps show how the city was seen before its unification.
In honor of Jerusalem Day—which falls this Sunday, and celebrates the reunification of the city in 1967—the National Library of Israel has made available historic Israeli and Jordanian maps from the years when the eastern parts of the city were occupied by Jordan. David Cohen describes some of the more notable examples. (Reproductions of the maps can be found at the link below.)
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Rare maps show how the city was seen before its unification.