Chaim Pinchas Lubinsky

The Evolving Security Scene in Eastern Jerusalem: A View from the Arab Neighborhoods

By Menachem Lubinsky

We already know what happens when the Arabs control our holy sites. The Jordanians, who should never have been awarded part of Jerusalem in the first place, did not allow access to Har Hazeisim or for that matter the Kosel despite signing the Armistice Agreement of 1948 which explicitly provided access to Jews.