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Abu Saud Quarter 52, 53–57, 59–60, 68–69, 155–156
Abuhatzera, Aharon 125
Abu-Madyan (Sheikh) 21, 27
Afdaliyya (Madrasa) 48
Agudat Yisrael 163, 170, 175, 182, 190n
Al HaMishmar 164
Al-Aqsa Mosque 27, 33, 35, 59
Albeck, Shalom 138n
Al-Buraq 27, 33, 35, 55
Al-Husseini, Amin 33, 35, 48n
Ali, Muhammad 22
Aliyah 161
Alkanissia 19
Allenby, Edmond H.H. 29–30
Allon, Yigal 67
Alon, Menachem 179
Alterman, Nathan 133, 194
Ambassador College 69
American feminist movement 178
American Jewish Congress 177, 183
American Jews 164, 166, 175, 183, 185
American Zionist Council 161
Anglo-Palestine Bank ,29
Anixter, Rivka Lipa 27
Antisemitism 165
Arab 16, 33, 34, 36n, 37, 39, 40, 43, 54, 56, 76, 98, 129, 130, 144, 146
Arab Revolt (1936–1939) 38
Aran, Zalman 42, 168
Arauna the Jebusite 17
Archaeological Council 62
Archaeological Garden 193
Archaeology 14, 45, 46, 60, 73, 78, 196–197
Ark of the Covenant 17
Armenian Quarter 39
Attorney General of Israel 109, 190
Auerbach, Shlomo Zalman 62n
Avigad, Nahman 62n, 83, 126
Avineri, Shlomo 165
Aviram, Yosef 62n
Avi-Yonha, Michael 62n, 83, 110
Avnery, Uri 161–164
Avnieli, Moshe 103, 107–108
Axis mundi 3
Baba Sali 4
Babylonian Talmud 162
Babylonians 17
Baedeker 25
Bahat, Dan 88n
Bakshi-Doron, Eliyahu 189
Bandel, Ehud 183, 185n, 186, 188
Bar Mitzvah 131, 179, 187, 200
Barak, Aharon 190
Barchu 182
Barclay’s Gate 54, 57, 60
Bar-Ilan University 83
Barrier (see also partition) 95, 133–134, 151, 156
Baruchi, Yehoshua 54–56
Bar-Yosef, Yehoshua 166
Barzilai, Israel 167
Bat Mitzvah 187
Batei Machse 39, 118
Baum, Phil 183
Begin, Menachem 87, 124, 167
Beinish, Dorit 190
Ben-Avi, Itamar 35
Ben-Dov, Meir 46, 65, 71–72, 77, 99n, 105, 114
Ben-Gurion, David 161
Ben-Horin, Mordecai 116
Ben-Horin, Shalom 167
Benjamin of Tudela 19
Ben-Meir, Shlomo Israel 47
Bentov, Mordecai 53, 93, 134n
Benvenisti, Meron 55–59, 86, 114
Benziman, Uzi 78
Ben-Zvi, Rachel Yanait 28
Betar Movement 36
Bethlehem 41
Bible 138
Big Archaeology 197
Billy Rose Art Garden 99
Binding of Isaac 17
Biran, Avraham 51, 58, 62, 83
Birthright viii
Bourdieu, Pierre 10
Britain 30
British district authorities 39
British Mandate 8, 16, 22, 24n, 29–31, 36–37, 40, 43, 133, 141, 151, 156, 162, 162, 199
British Mandate government 30, 37–38
Brooklyn 177
Broyer, Avraham Ya’akov 31
Brutzkus, Eliezer 91, 117
Burg, Yosef 125, 168
Burton, Richard 145
Byzantine Period 18, 74
Cassuto, David 112, 114–115, 119–120, 124
Ceasefire 40, 91
Center for Jewish Pluralism 183
Center for State and Religion 183
Center of the World 3
Center Out There 2, 3
Chabad 182
Chabad Street 39
Chain Gate 59
Chain of Generations Center 197
Chain Street (Tarik Bab al-Silsila) 39, 80, 146
Cheshin, Mishael 191
Chief Rabbinate 38, 52, 63–64, 68, 70–71, 84, 87–88, 92, 95, 105, 108, 114, 119, 121, 129, 131, 152, 158, 160, 162, 170–171, 174, 196, 201
Chief Rabbinate Council 68, 71
Chief Rabbis 38, 50, 60, 62–63, 73, 105, 115, 152, 154, 156, 160, 162, 174, 196, 197–198
Christianity vii, 163
Christians 3, 22, 41, 166
City of David 196
Civil War 167
Cohen, Eric 4
Cohen-Tzidon, Shlomo 170
Committee of Internal Affairs 48n, 84, 121–122
Committee on Halakhic Issues regarding Holy Places 62, 124
Communitas 3
Company for the Reconstruction and Development of the Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem 86, 98, 103–105, 108–109, 112–114, 120–121, 124, 165, 177
Concentric – Excentric 3, 4
Concept Committee 119–120
Conservative movement 148–149, 151, 153, 170, 175–176, 182–189, 193, 201–202
Conservative Movement’s Rabbinical Assembly 189
Conservative synagogues 176n
Constantinople 23
Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee (Knesset) 115
Consultation Committee 113, 118
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict 56
Conversion 7, 128, 148, 175, 176n, 182n, 185, 201,
Corrals 134
Councils for the Western Wall 36
Crimean War 22
Crusaders 19, 20, 79
Cust, L.G.A. 30
Custom 8, 20, 74, 138n, 148, 151, 160–162, 174, 178–180, 184, 186, 188, 190–191, 201–202
Dash, Ya’akov 125–126
David (Biblical king) 17
David Street 39
David’s Tomb 42
Dayan, Moshe 73, 92, 129–130, 136
Declaration of Independence 162, 166, 172
Degel HaTorah (Party) 175
Democratic 7, 128
Department of Antiquities (Israeli) 44, 51, 52, 62, 77, 82–83, 85, 88, 196,
Department of Antiquities (Mandatory) 33
Department of Holy Places (Ministry of Religions) 62, 108, 160
Department of Public Works 49, 65, 80, 87
Department of Relations with the Diaspora (Ministry of Religions) 160
Diaspora viii, 1, 3, 12, 14–15, 17–18, 29, 31, 43, 63, 75, 126, 142–143, 148, 158, 160, 195, 199, 202–203
Director Generals’ Committee 181
Diskotel 132
District Committee of requests for archaeological digs 73
District Planning and Building Committee 96
District Planning Authority (Ministry of the Interior) 62
Divorce 5, 7, 128
Dome of the Rock 18, 33, 163
Dothan, Trude 120
Druck, Moshe Akiva 120
Dung Gate 39, 79, 147
Dylan, Bob 145
Eade, John 4
East Jerusalem 91, 96, 130–131, 187, 189, 192
East Jerusalem Development Company 187, 189, 192
Eban, Abba 56
Education Ministry’s pedagogic committee 42
Egalitarian Prayer 15, 133, 149, 154, 156, 162, 184
Egypt 144
Ehrlich, Simcha 145
Eisendrath, Maurice 161, 172
Eitan, Rafael 138
Elhanani, Abba 47
Elhanani, Arieh 125
Eliade Mircea 3
Elyashiv, Yosef Shalom 62n
Eshkol, Levi 51, 66–67, 92, 130, 133, 159–160, 171–172
Evans, Jane 168
Exile 8, 17, 144, 201
Expropriation Order (Western Wall) 78
Ezrat Gvarim 149
Ezrat Israel 149
Ezrat Nashim 149
Fast of Esther 178
Female 139, 155, 165, 176–178
Feminist 148, 176–178, 184
Finance Committee 81, 110
Firman 21, 23
First Temple 17, 67
First World War 23, 29
Flavius Josephus 74, 162, 197
Flusser, David 119
Foucault, Michel 10
Foundation Stone 18
Freemasons’ Hall 84
Frenkel, Isar 165
Friedman, Shlomo 164
Gabbai 150, 178
Gadna 139
Gafni, Moshe 190n
Galili, Israel 167–168
Gardi, Shalom 113
Gate of Mercy 19–20
Gender 10, 26, 133, 176,
Getz, Meir Yehuda 86, 139, 177n, 178
Givati 146
Glass, David 158
Golan Heights 144
Goldschmidt, Eliezer 62n
Goren, Shlomo 53, 139, 146
Gothold, Ze’ev 160
Government of Israel 45, 47, 48n, 50–51, 64, 66, 79, 82, 85–88, 91–93, 95, 98, 109, 111, 113–114, 124, 129, 134, 149, 157, 167–168, 171, 175, 180–181, 183, 188–190
Great Revolt (the First Jewish-Roman War, 66–70 CE) 17–18
Green Lung vii
Gros, Shlomo Ya’akov 170
Gudovitch, Israel 118
Haaretz 59, 82, 106, 133–134, 171, 173
HaEzrachi, Yehuda vii
Hagai Street 146
Haganah 161
Hague Convention 83
Haimi, Avinoam 82
Halakha 108, 156, 163, 180
Halakhic law 180
Hall of Hewn Stones 79
Halperin, Lawrence 110
Halpert, Shmuel 190n
HaMeorerim 168
Hamer, Reuven 185
Hammer, Zevulun 145
HaModi’a 163–164, 171
Handelman, Don 136
Hanukkah 84, 141
HaOlam HaZe 161
HaOlam HaZe – Koah Hadash (party) 161
Haram al-Sharif 55, 59
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 22, 40–43, 56, 64, 83, 132, 146
Hasidic Judaism 31n
Hasmonean 17, 80, 141, 197
Hasmonean Hall 83–84
Hasmonean Water Tunnel 88
Hatikvah 142
HaTzofe 146, 166, 171, 173
Hausner, Gideon 166
Haut, Rebecca 177
Hebrew Union College 176
Hebrew University viii, 45, 62, 172
Hedri, Chaim Yishayahu 114, 120
Heritage 95, 132, 195, 197, 203
Herod the Great 17, 67, 126, 196, 197
Heroism 138n, 199
Herzog, Chaim 48
Herzog, Isaac 186–187
Hillel, Shlomo 144
Hoffman, Anat 192
Holocaust 152
Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) 136
Holy Land 27, 164
Holy of Holies 19, 46, 75
holy places vii–vii, 2, 4–8, 12, 22, 26–27, 30, 35, 40–42, 48, 50, 53–56, 58, 62–63, 65–66, 68, 131–132, 137, 156, 159, 167, 171, 179
Homsky, David 166
Hoshana Rabbah 146
Hulda Gates 59
Hurva Synagogue 110
Ibrahim Pasha 22
IDF Rabbinate 92
Ilan, Yeshayahu 120
Independence Day 136
Institute for the Research of Public Opinion 165
International Commission for the Western Wall (Western Wall Commission) 31, 37–38
International Committee for Women of the Wall 178–179
International Jewish Feminist Convention 177
Irgun 141, 161
Iron Gate 85
Isaiah (Biblical book) 19, 67
Islam vii, 19, 163
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) viii, 48, 97, 128–129, 131, 135–139, 141–142, 165, 200
Israel Exploration Society 62, 196
Israel Museum 99
Israelis viii, 41, 43, 60, 63, 89, 123, 129–130, 140, 197, 199–200, 202
Itinerarium Burdigalense 18
Jaffa Gate 29, 39
Jerusalem Citadel (Tower of David) 29, 74
Jerusalem Council 100, 110–111, 113
Jerusalem Day 123, 141–142
Jerusalem Municipality 39, 43, 49, 54–57, 64–65, 76, 78, 80, 85–86, 97–99, 105, 112–114, 121, 126
Jerusalem Religious Council 169
Jerusalem Talmud 162
Jerusalem’s Municipal Engineer 87
Jewish law 179
Jewish Quarter 20, 38–41, 45, 46n, 78–79, 86, 98, 103–105, 107–108, 110, 112, 118, 122, 181, 194, 196
Jewish State 40, 128, 160, 165
Jewish Theological Seminary 151
Jordanians 40–41, 56, 132
Journey to Jerusalem 197
Judaism vii, 6–8, 16, 148–149, 158, 175–176, 194, 202
Julian (Roman Emperor) 19
Kaddish 182
Kahana, Kalman 69–70, 121
Kahana, Shmuel Zanvil 60
Kahn, Louis 110
Kashrut 5, 128, 201
Katz, Elihu 136
Kedusha 182
Kellner, Gavriel 117
Kiester, Yitzhak 92
King’s Order in Council of Palestine, the Western Wall, 1931 37
Kippot 177, 182
Klal Israel 187
Klausner, Joseph 35
Knesset 48n, 122, 124–125, 130, 144, 161–164, 167–168, 170, 175–176, 181, 190n
Knesset Committee 121, 162–164,
Kol, Moshe 134n, 154, 156, 157n, 158, 167–168, 193
Kollek, Teddy 47–48, 56, 58, 62n, 64, 69, 76, 78, 86, 88, 92, 100, 103–113, 115–117, 119–120, 125, 145, 169, 172, 198
Kook, Zvi Yehuda 162
Kulitz, Shlomo 185
Kutcher, Arthur 99–100, 108–109, 112
Labor Party (Mapai) 109, 157, 161, 170
Lahat, Shlomo 50
Land of Israel viii, 1, 17, 18, 22, 24–25, 29, 31, 38, 40, 43, 144, 159, 199
Lanski, Daniel 121
Late Ottoman period 8n, 22, 26, 30–31, 40, 43, 133
Law for the Protection of the Holy Places 130, 152
Law of Return 175, 185n
League against Religious Coercion in Israel 154
League of Nations 37–38, 151
Leibowitz, Yeshayahu 132
Lemaire, Raymond M. 83
Levin, Shlomo 180
Liberal Party 154, 166, 170
Likud (party) 124, 175
Lipel, Israel 126
Little Western Wall 85–87, 181
Litzman, Ya’akov 190n
Local Custom 150, 152, 158, 175, 179, 180, 185, 200, 202
Lorentz, Shlomo 163
Luncz, Moshe 25
Maccabees 141
Maccabiah Games 145
Mahkama 52, 75–80, 84, 157
Maimonides 79
Mamilla vii, 110
Mamluk period 20–21, 52, 58, 85, 88
Marriage 4, 7, 128, 175
Masada 74, 135, 137
Matza, Eliyahu 190
Mazar, Benjamin 14, 45–46, 49, 56–57, 59–70, 72–75, 82, 88, 97, 99n, 126, 156, 169, 196
Mecca vii, 4, 27
Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers 97, 129, 135–137, 139, 147, 200
Memorial Prayer (El Malei Rahamim) 136
Memorial Siren 137
Mentzel (Netzer), Ehud 71
Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva 162
Meretz (party) 184
Military Rabbinate 133
Minister of Finance 56
Minister of Foreign Affairs 56
Minister of justice 64, 106–107, 115, 120, 125, 152
Minister of Police 144
Minister of Religions 48, 50–51, 54, 56, 58, 62, 64–65, 69, 72–73, 75, 76, 78, 80–82, 87, 93–96, 100–101, 104–109, 111–116, 119–120, 125, 131–132, 134–135, 139–140, 146, 152, 154, 157, 159, 162–164, 167, 170, 179, 202
Minister of Tourism 154, 156, 167, 185n
Ministerial Committee for Jerusalem Affairs 98, 100, 103, 107, 108n, 109, 111, 113, 120, 123–125, 156
Ministerial Committee on the Holy Places 45, 53–54, 56, 58, 63, 65–66, 68, 70, 79–80, 95, 154, 167
Ministerial Committee on the Status of Unified Jerusalem 47
Ministry of Defense 80, 137
Ministry of Defense’s Commemoration Unit 139
Ministry of Education viii
Ministry of Foreign Affairs 43–44, 55–59,
Ministry of Justice 85, 107–109, 111, 121
Ministry of Religions vii, 8, 10, 14, 42–43, 45–46, 49–57, 59–66, 68–70, 72, 75–90, 92–93, 95, 97–99, 101, 104–106, 108–109, 111–116, 119–121, 124–126, 129–132, 134–135, 139, 152, 157–158, 160–161, 163, 165–166, 174, 176n, 196–198, 201
Ministry of the Interior 62, 91, 125, 176n
Minzker, Yohanan 51–52
Miriam Yard 181
Mitchell, William John T. 11
Mitzvoth 180, 185n
Mixed Prayer 70, 156–163, 166–170, 172–173
Modern Orthodox 176–177
Modern Orthodox women 176
Modesty 202
Modi’in 141
Montefiore, Moses 24
Mount of Olives 18
Mount Scopus 41
Mount Zion 42
Mount Zion Road 39
Mourner’s Kaddish 136
Mughrabi Gate 35, 53–54, 56–60, 72, 75, 98, 103, 139
Mughrabi Gate embankment 57–60, 72, 75, 103, 139
Mughrabi Quarter 20–21, 23, 25, 28–29, 35, 37, 39, 45–49, 52–53, 58, 76, 79, 90–91, 99, 101, 123, 129, 194–195
Muhammad (Islamic prophet) 27, 55
Municipal Council of the Jerusalem district 27
Muslim and Druze Department at the Ministry of Religions 48n
Muslim Council of the Waqf’s Muslim Endowments Department 55
Muslim Quarter 14, 39, 53, 76, 80–83, 85, 87–88, 101–102, 103n, 196–197
Muslims 3, 18, 21, 23, 27, 31, 33–37, 55, 78, 151
National Parks Authority 50–51, 64, 92–93, 104, 130, 132, 175–176, 182–184, 185n, 186, 191, 202–204
National Religious (dati-leumi) 9, 146–147
National Religious Party (Mafdal) 47, 84n, 92, 113, 119, 124–125, 135n, 158, 167, 175
National Struggle 31–40
National Symbol 37–38, 43–44, 128, 138, 147–148, 152, 173, 199
National Unity Government 92
Nationalism 6, 135, 141, 200
Nationality 7–9, 90, 128, 141, 147, 159
Nationalization 8n
Nationhood 127, 141, 194
Ne’eman Committee 170, 180n, 184–186, 189–190
Ne’eman, Ya’akov 182n, 185
Netanyahu, Benjamin 183
Neturei Karta 141
Netzer (Mentzel), Ehud 99
New Rochelle 165
New York 151, 164–165
Ninth of Av 36, 40, 42, 140–141, 153, 183–185, 187
Nissim, Yitzhak 53, 60–61, 63–64, 68–70, 95, 197
Noguchi, Isamu 72, 99–100, 109–110
non-Orthodox 1, 14–15, 26, 44, 148–149, 151–152, 155–156, 158, 161, 169
Nussbaum, Max 161
Old City of Jerusalem vii–viii, 1, 22, 25–26, 29, 38–43, 46–47, 59, 72, 76, 86, 91–92, 95
Old Yishuv 144
Oleh laTorah 178
Ophel 67
Oral Torah 168
Ordaining 176
Oren, Eliezer 83
Orthodoxy (Jewish) 176
Oshlag, Harold 165
Ottoman Empire 16, 21–23, 26–27, 30, 156
Palestine 22, 30, 34, 37, 40, 151–152, 159
Palestine Riots (1929) 36–38, 40, 43
Palestinian national movement 38, 130
Panhandlers 131
Panim El Panim 173
Paratroopers Brigade 128, 135–136, 138
Pardes, Eliyahu 168
Partition (see also barrier) 26, 34, 37, 96, 131, 149–154, 156–159, 162, 173, 184, 193–194, 201
Partition Plan 40
Passover 31, 33, 39
Pereg, Ya’akov 117, 121–123
Perla, Dov 108, 160, 165
Pilgrimage 1–5, 8, 12–13, 17, 19, 31, 43, 129, 159, 202
Pilgrims vii, 2–4, 16–17, 20, 23, 25–26, 31, 48, 98, 157
Planning and Building Law 62, 114
Planning Survey for the Western Wall Area 101, 105, 108–109
Pluralism 176, 202
Po’alei Agudat Yisrael (party) 69, 163, 170, 175, 182, 190n
Police (British) 34, 38, 43
Police (Israeli) 76, 98, 168, 177–178, 183, 185
Porat Yosef Yeshiva 103
Porush, Menachem 146
Priesand, Sally Jane 176
Prime Minister’s Office 51, 174, 197
Primer, Dov 185
Prisoner of Zion 144
Progressive Judaism 173
Psalms 136, 168
Public Council for Culture and the Arts 47
Public Works Department 95
Quran 27
Rabbi of the Holy Places 182
Rabbi of the Western Wall 131, 138–139
Rabin, Yitzhak 113n, 114n, 136, 157
Rabinovitch, Shmuel 182
Rabinovitz, Nahum 185
Rachel’s Tomb 27, 30
Radio 137, 165, 166
Rafael, Yitzhak 87, 114, 119, 125
Ramon, Einat 182, 183n
Ravitz, Avraham 190n
Rechter, Ya’akov 114
Reconstructionist Judaism 176
Reform Jews 70, 149, 159, 160n, 162, 164–166, 168–170, 174n
Reform movement 70, 148–149, 153, 158–177, 181–186, 193, 201
Regev, Uri 183, 185n, 186
Religious Councils 148, 176n, 182–183
Resnick, David 116, 120
Revisionist Movement 36
Riots 33, 36–38, 40, 43
Robinson’s Arch 1, 19, 58, 60–61, 68, 73, 78, 89, 149, 156, 169–170, 181, 184–193, 201–202
Romans 17
Rosenthal, William 165
Rothschild, Adelheid 25
Rothschild, Benjamin Edmond 25
Rubinstein, Elyakim 190
Russia 22, 144, 185n
Sabbath 7, 40, 61, 74, 119, 128–129, 132, 144, 146, 152, 161, 201
Safdie Plan 90, 111, 113, 115–121, 123–127, 198
Safdie, Moshe 14, 64, 90, 103–105, 107–117, 119–122, 124, 198
Safrai, Shmuel 119
Sallnow, Michael 4
Sapir, Pinhas 56
Sarid, Yossi 184
Schwarz, Joseph 23
Schweid, Yosef 99, 105
Second Temple 1, 16, 81, 183, 199
Second Temple period 8, 17, 46, 50, 54, 61, 81, 74, 79, 83, 97, 100, 114, 117, 119, 123, 183, 196, 197
Secret Passageway 84
Selihot (prayers of atonement) 86
Separation (men and women) 26, 133, 134n, 148, 151, 154, 156, 160, 162, 180n, 202
separation (state and religion) 7, 14, 128, 147
Sha’arim 163
Shalvi, Alice 183
Shamgar, Meir 180–181, 189
Shamir, Aharon 167
Shamir, Yitzhak 175
Shankman, Jacob 172
Shapira, Chaim Moshe 167
Shapira, Yaakov Shimshon 106
Sharan, Shlomo 165
Sharon, Arieh 49, 114
Shas (party) 175
Shavuot 91, 140, 182–183, 185, 187
Shaw, Walter 37
Shawl (Talit) 175, 177–182, 184
Shazar, Zalman 140, 142
Shechter Institute of Jewish Studies 184
Sheetrit, Uri 108
Shenberger, Yosef 45, 50–51, 59, 71–72, 82–83, 93–101, 103–105, 108–111, 114
Shimron Committee 115–116, 118–121, 123–125
Shimron, Erwin 114, 118
Shofar 37, 74, 141, 156
Shtrassberg-Cohen, Tova 190
Simeon bar Yochai 4
Simhat Torah 177
Sinai 139, 144
Six-Day War vii–viii, 1, 3, 7–10, 12–16, 26, 40, 43, 45–46, 48, 58–59, 75–76, 88, 90, 98, 126–128, 133, 136–137, 139–141, 146–148, 152, 158–159, 167, 174–175, 185n, 194, 196, 198–200, 202–203
Small Archaeology 197
Society of Engineers and Architects 93, 114–115
Solomon (Biblical King) 17
Southern Western Wall excavations (Western Wall excavations) 14, 15, 45, 66, 195, 197
Soviet Jewry 143
Soviet Union 143, 185n
Star of David 33
state and religion 5, 15, 44, 128, 130, 148, 183–184, 199
state and religion 7, 15, 44, 128, 130, 148, 183–184, 199
State Comptroller 122
State of Israel 1, 8, 9n, 10, 14–15, 41, 43, 46n, 51, 53, 77, 79, 90–91, 93, 128–129, 141, 144, 148–149, 160–161, 163–164, 166–167, 170, 182n, 188, 201–202
Statehood 8, 138, 140, 200, 203
Status Quo 27, 30, 32, 37–38, 91, 133, 148, 158, 175, 180, 190n, 193, 201
Storrs, Ronald 32–33
Strauss house 75–76, 79–80
Strauss, Nathan 76
Street of the Jews (Haret al-Yahud) 39
Subcommittee for the Special Area in East Jerusalem 96
Sukenik, Eliezer Lipa 31
Sukkot 146, 177
Suleiman the Magnificent (Turkish Sultan) 21
Supreme Court 14, 176, 178, 181, 182n, 186, 188–193
Supreme Muslim Council 34, 38, 156
Supreme Rabbinical Court 103
Swearing-in 129, 135, 137–138, 146
Symbolism 1, 8, 40, 127, 130, 143, 146–147, 160, 194, 199–200, 203
Synagogue 1, 10, 19, 78–79, 84, 97, 138n, 150–152, 154, 168, 180, 184, 190n, 200
Tamir, Yehuda 103–104, 107, 114
Tankiziyya (Mahkama) 52
Tannai Dan 117
Taylor, Elizabeth 145
Technion (institute of technology) 50, 65, 85
Tefillin 179, 182
Tel Aviv 160
Television 137, 141
Temple 1, 16–20, 26, 31, 33, 35, 42, 67, 69, 74, 79, 84, 126, 135, 137, 140, 157, 162, 164, 203
Temple Israel community 165
Temple Mount 45, 1–2, 18–20, 33, 46, 53–54, 56–57, 59–68, 72, 74, 84–85, 126, 129, 135, 162, 197
Temple Viewpoint 42
Terrorist Attacks 146
Third Temple 33, 129
Tiar, Avraham 162
Torah 86, 156, 178
Torah Ark 37, 78, 156, 187
Torah Culture Department (Education and Culture Ministry) 115
Torah reader 178
Torah scrolls 178
Torat Chaim Yeshiva 33
Torch 141
Tosefta 162
Tourism 4, 5, 12,
Touristification 5
Tourists (see also visitors) vii, 5, 16, 25, 31, 39, 43, 60, 70, 91, 98, 116, 133, 144, 147, 171, 194, 200,
Tumarkin, Igael 165
Turgovnik, Efraim 118
Turner, Michael 99
Turner, Victor 2, 3,
Tzadok, Chaim 113, 115, 157, 158,
Ultra-Orthodox (haredi) viii, 31n, 118–119, 121, 129, 138, 141, 144, 147–148, 163, 167–168, 171–173, 175, 177, 182–183, 190n, 198, 200
Umayyad Caliphate 19
UN General Assembly 57
UNESCO 56, 83
Union of Progressive Judaism 161, 166
United Nations 40, 55, 83
United States 99n, 161, 176
Unterman, Isser Yehuda 63, 68, 70, 154, 167, 197
Upper Plaza 123, 160n, 169, 182–183
Urnstein, Yitzhak Avigdor 38–39
Van Leer Institute 114
Visitors (see also tourists) vii, 1, 16, 23, 25–27, 31, 40–43, 45, 53–54, 70, 74, 76, 79, 82, 86, 90–91, 94, 97, 118–119, 132, 140, 147, 154, 160, 194, 199–200
Voice of Israel 165
Wailing Wall 1, 26, 143, 199
Wall of Tears 171
Waqf 21, 27, 33, 53, 55, 57, 59, 78, 79, 85, 129
War of Independence 16, 22, 161
Warhaftig, Zerach 48, 50–52, 54, 59, 60, 63n, 64–66, 68–69, 72, 79–80, 82, 87, 91n, 92–93, 100–101, 104–105, 107–111, 115, 120, 130, 132, 134n, 140, 146, 154, 156–157, 160n, 162, 167, 168, 185n, 197
Weinstein, Ya’akov 169
Weiss, Ariel 185n
Weizmann, Chaim 32
West Bank 48, 130–131, 144
Western Wall Committee 43, 92
Western Wall Conservative Movement Coordinator 202
Western Wall excavations 14–15, 45, 66, 195, 197
Western Wall Heritage Foundation 174, 194, 197
Western Wall Plaza vii, viii, 1, 9–10, 12–15, 17, 21, 23–28, 30–37, 39–41, 43–46, 49–53, 58–60, 62, 67–68, 73, 75–76, 78–79, 80n, 85–86, 90–101, 103–105, 107–129, 131, 135, 136–139, 141–158, 160, 162, 169, 173–200, 202, 204
Western Wall Rabbi 38, 174, 177n, 179, 202
Western Wall Safety Committee 70, 72, 114
Western Wall Tunnels 45, 76, 77, 80, 84, 89, 195, 197
Western Wall Yeshiva 114
Wilson’s Arch 73, 76, 79, 80, 84, 157
Witness Room 42–43
Women 10–11, 14, 26–27, 34, 44, 52, 72, 84, 95, 129, 131, 133, 134n, 148–193
Women of the Wall 12, 148–149, 173, 175–179, 181, 182n, 185–186, 188–193, 201–202
Women Rabbis 176
World Federation of Progressive Jewish Women’s Circles 168
World Heritage Sites 5
World Union of Progressive Judaism 159, 165, 172, 183
Worldwide Church of God 69
Yadin, Yigael 62n, 126
Yannai, Yaakov 50–51, 92–93, 132–133
Yaski, Avraham 114, 123
Yedioth Ahronoth 167
Yehoshua, Ya’akov 48n
Yeshiva University 82–83
Yinon, Yaakov 98
Yishayahu, Israel 139, 167–168
Yom Kippur 33, 34, 37, 141
Yosef, Ovadia 115, 144, 190n
Zager, Moshe 160, 165
Zalmonson, Sylva 144
Ze’evi, Rehavam 84,
Zer, Mordechai 170
Zevi, Bruno 110
Zimmerman, Chaim 120
Zimriya 145
Zion 163
Zionism 34
Zionist Commission for Palestine (Va’ad Hatzirim) 32
Zionist Liberal party 166
Zionist Movement 3, 29, 31, 38,
Zionist national institutions 38,
Zionist Organization of America 161
Zuta, Haim Arieh 31
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