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Opposition to Jerusalem museum

Canada Architecture News - Nov 20, 2008 - 12:52   7956 views

A recent judgment by Israel`s supreme court will allow the constructionof the Simon Wiesenthal Centre`s Museum of Tolerance, designed byrenowned US architect Frank Gehry, over a Muslim heritage cemetery ofgreat historical importance in the centre of Jerusalem. It is a blow topeaceful coexistence in an already divided city.
www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/15/israel-and-the-palestinians