TY - GEN T1 - The Western Wall : the dispute over Israel's holiest Jewish site, 1967-2000 T2 - Jewish identities in a changing world ; A1 - Cohen-Hattab, Kobi A1 - Bar, Doron, 1965- LA - English PP - Leiden ; Boston PB - Brill YR - 2020 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_on1153338372 AB - "The Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, occupies a prominent position in contemporary Jewish and Israeli discourse, current events, and local politics. In The Western Wall: The Dispute over Israel's Holiest Jewish Site, 1967-2000, Kobi Cohen-Hattab and Doron Bar offer a detailed exploration of the Western Wall plaza's evolution in the late twentieth century. The examination covers the role of archaeology in defining the space, the Western Wall's transformation as an Israeli and Jewish symbol, and the movement to open it to a variety of Jewish denominations. The book studies the central processes and shifts that took place at the Western Wall during the three decades that followed the Six-Day War-a relatively short yet crucial chapter in Jerusalem's extensive history"-- OP - 225 CN - DS109.32.W47 C64 2020 SN - 9789004431331 SN - 9004431330 SN - 9789004431324 SN - 9004431322 KW - Western Wall (Jerusalem) : History. KW - Western Wall (Jerusalem) : Antiquities. KW - Jews : Jerusalem : History. KW - Mur des Lamentations (Jérusalem) : Histoire. KW - Juifs : Jérusalem : Histoire. KW - Jews KW - Western Wall (Jerusalem) KW - Middle East : Jerusalem KW - History ER -