Religion today 17th April,2001

More than 600 Christians from around the world flock to Jerusalem to show solidarity with Israel as peace process collapses By Religion News Service | posted 4/9/01

Charges of conspiration and fraud in a purchase of 520 dunam (130 acres) of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate Church lands in Jerusalem including charges of stamping contracts and power of attorney documents with the church?s seal and forging the Patriarch?s signature.
Globes, 29th of March, 2001

At Israel's request, the Unesco is sending Prof. Oleg Grabar of the Institute for Advanced Studies at Princeton University as a special envoy to Jerusalem to investigate the reports of Islamic Wakf construction work on the Temple Mount
Jerusalem Post,10th April,2001

Sharon checks mosque plans, after being approached by George W. Bush
Based upon Ha'aretz 28th,March,2001

Moslems want to build a big mosque near the church of Annunciation in Nazareth, Israeli's largest Arab city. Moslems pray in a tent on the disputed land since December 1997
BBC(Arabic) 23rd March,2001

Huge drop in immigration expected after Yishai implements Rubinstein ruling.
Haaretz, March 21-th, 2001, By Mazal Mualem

In a pre-Easter message,heads of local Christian communities say that negotiations were the only way of assuring the well-being of Palestinians and Israelis alike and call for respect for the rights of all and for mutual trust and security.
By Haim Shapiro, Jerusalem Post,29th of March,2001

A RUSTY old bicycle on which a courageous French woman pedalled around southern France almost 60 years ago to denounce the Nazi persecution of Jews is to take pride of place at Israel's Holocaust Memorial centre. This women had volunteered to hand-deliver a message by a bicycle to more than 40 parishes calling on Catholics to protect the Jews.
The Daily Telegraph,March 25th,2001