Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-30 14:53:11 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FABFC2227E5D51C375412D2FBF7B024996CEB52C31DF10342270090CE8821A4A
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Known to Jews as the "Cave of the Patriarchs" and to Muslims as the "Ibrahimi Mosque" the place is sacred to both faiths and has separate prayer sites. https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs The minister used the prayer site for Jewish worshippers as demonstrated by the Hebrew calligraphy. Older photo here: https://www.alamy.com/religious-jews-praying-at-jacob-hall-next-to-the-israeli-side-of-cenotaph-of-biblical-leah-inside-the-cave-of-the-patriarchs-or-tomb-of-the-patriarchs-known-to-jews-as-the-cave-of-machpelah-and-to-muslims-as-al-haram-al-ibrahimi-or-the-sanctuary-of-abraham-located-in-the-heart-of-the-old-city-of-hebron-in-the-southern-west-bank-israel-image268825442.html
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