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...marriage who still decorates the walls of her Gaza apartment with photos of John Paul, claimed that the Holy Father's very presence was "a clear message for an independent Palestinian state." In fact, the Pope had neither mentioned a Palestinian "state" nor commented about the future of Jerusalem. Haim Ramon, Israeli Minister of Jerusalem Affairs, declared that "what the Pope said today is totally acceptable to Israeli governments" under accords long signed...
...mosque that draws tens of thousands of Muslims to prayer. More important, Barak deemed any attempt to stop the construction as likely to inflame tensions at a point when the city least needs them. The Temple Mount "is the most sensitive place in the world," says Israeli cabinet minister Haim Ramon. And December's combining of Hanukkah, Ramadan and the end of the millennium made it "the most sensitive month ever...
While a number of activists on both sides are working to find a new accommodation between the communities, most Israelis expect relations to deteriorate further. A survey showed that 47% think the situation could lead to civil war. Haim Miller, the haredi deputy mayor of Jerusalem, believes the answer is segregation. "To prevent this conflict, the only way really at this point is some sort of separation," he says. "It's sad, but it's sadder yet if two Jewish people come to blows...
Other panel members included renowned Israeli poet and author Haim Gouri and Williston Professor of Law Robert H. Mnookin '64, a negotiation specialist...
...unassailable thought. But Haim Musicant, executive director of the Council of Jewish Institutions in France, may have the aesthetic, as well as the moral, point. Said he: "There are certain subjects you just cannot deal with in a swimming pool...