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Old 12-21-2006, 04:06 PM   #25
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Originally posted by Imran Siddiqui
They went to Jerusalem, which had been Muslim controled for a few centuries before Pope Urban II's call.
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Just under 300 years, IIUC. Glad we have a marker for the longest it takes for defacto control of Eretz Israel to convert to de jure right. Happy Chanukkah


Posting in 2006, 58 years since the rebirth of Jewish independence, 87 years since the establishment of the mandate for a Jewish National Homeland, 124 years since the establishment of Zionist settlements at Rishon Le Zion and elsewhere.
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