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Jerusalem so significant to so many from the Traditions of Abraham – Jews, Christians and Muslims." He continues, "Yet it is when we truly respect the attachments of others to Jerusalem, that we shall, truly prosper morally and spiritually. Then Jerusalem will live up to its name as city of peace and the joy of the whole world."
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Rosen writes that: "Jerusalem is so inextricably part of Jewish religious consciousness and practice, as well as of its religious vision and hope...She is indeed "the house of our life"" He also asserts the significance of
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