This thread proves that #Jerusalem is, always has been, and always will be The Capital of #Israel.

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Jews’ Spiritual centre for over 3,000 years
Jews ever present since 1,000BC
Jews have been the majority since 1850
Never been the capital city of any other people, apart from the Jews
De facto capital city of modern Israel

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Jerusalem is praised in Jewish daily prayers

Jerusalem is mentioned in the Jewish Bible, 669 times

Jerusalem is commemorated at every Jewish wedding, by the breaking of a glass

Jews have always faced Jerusalem when they pray.

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Jews end every Passover meal with the song “Next year in Jerusalem”

Every year, Jews fast for 26 hours to remember the destruction of the Temple and the sacking of Jerusalem

There are 26 Old Testament Psalms about Jerusalem

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The Jewish Temple (the Jews’ holiest site) was built over by Muslims in the late 7th Century

The Western Wall (merely one of the Temple’s retaining walls) is now the closest point that the Jews can get to their holiest site.

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During the Jewish-Roman War (66-73CE), The Romans are said to have killed over a million Jews.

Approx 100,000 Jews were taken to Europe to be slaves. Some Jews remained behind.

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The Jews that were taken to Europe, spread around the world but have always yearned to return to Jerusalem

For 2,000 years the Jews were prevented from returning to Israel – by The Romans, The Ottomans, The Crusaders, & also by The British

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Since the 13th century, the population of Jews in Jerusalem has always been in the thousands.

For many years, archaeologists have been discovering ancient artefacts, dating back millennia, confirming the connection of the Jews to Jerusalem

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Even though they were prevented from returning to their ancestral homeland, Judaism has been the majority religion in Jerusalem since 1850

In 1905, Jerusalem was 65% Jewish

In 2016, Jerusalem was 61% Jewish

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Jerusalem has never been the capital city of any other people, other than the Jews.
 
Jerusalem was the capital of the Jews during the times of:

David
Solomon
Jerobaom
Nadab
Baasha
Elah
Zimri
Omri
Ahab
Ahaziah
Jorum
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Jehu
Joahaz
Jehoash
Jeroboam II
Zechariah
Shallum
Menahem
Pekahiah
Pekah
Hoshea

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Jerusalem has never been anyone’s capital city, other than the Jews

Jerusalem isn’t mentioned in the Quran

The Al-Aqsa mosque (mentioned only once in the Quran) was one of 2 mosques located between Mecca & Taaf in the Arabian Peninsula

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Al-Aqsa means the “furthest” mosque.  It is not the same mosque that the Muslims built in Jerusalem, on top of the Jewish Temple.

It’s name was chosen to convince people that it was the one in the Quran. It’s not.

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Muslims face Mecca when they pray. Even when they are situation in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem is not mentioned to any of the mundane events in Muhammad’s life.

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Jerusalem never served as capital of a sovereign Muslim state

Jerusalem has never became a cultural of scholarly centre on Islam

Little of political importance to Muslims was initiated in Jerusalem

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In Ottoman times, the capital of Ottoman Palestine was NOT Jerusalem.

During Ottoman times, the Dome of The Rock and the area surrounding it was totally neglected by the Muslims.

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The Muslims have tried to erase all history of Jews in Jerusalem

They built their mosque on top of the Jewish temple

They destroyed synagogues in Jerusalem after Jordan conquered in 1949

They eradicated an ancient Hasmonean fortress

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#Jerusalem is the de facto capital city of modern day #Israel

Jerusalem is the seat of the Israeli Parliament

The Supreme Court of Israel is located in Jerusalem

The residence of The President of Israel is in Jerusalem

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The Israeli Prime Minister’s residence is in Jerusalem

Every sovereign nation chooses its own capital city.  Israel also has that right. Israel chose Jerusalem.

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Starting at sunset on Thurs 21 May
until sunset on Fri 22 May

it’s #JerusalemDay

An Israeli national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem & the establishment of Israeli control over the Old City after the June 1967 Six-Day War.

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Jerusalem - The eternal capital of Israel

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