re israeli destruction of mosque s in jerusalem in bec a news service uci edu tclock orion oac uci edu tim clock wrote in article eggertj may moses ll mit edu eggertj ll mit edu writes in article c m jg j bony bony com jake bony bony com jake livni writes i am not aware of any such incidents and in article c kn fh cbnewsj cb att com avr cbnewsj cb att com adam v reed writes i ve read most of the history books dealing with this period good and bad and while it is possible that i missed one or two none of those i ve read documents any razing of mosques so i think that this remarkable claim requires specific documentation for the forgetful newcomers here are the references the reference i based my posting on originally is the book the west bank story by rafik halabi new york harcourt brace jovanovich original title die westbank story quoting from the west bank story pages on the night of june an israeli officer marched from door to door through the moghrabi quarter of east jerusalem giving the residents three hours notice to evacuate their homes the participants in a july meeting of a group of arab relgious and political figures protested the immodest dress of israelis visiting the mosques and the destruction of two mosques in the moghrabi quarter adjacent to the western wall this issue has been going on for a while and your presentation here of just one reference probably won t resolve this issue to those that oppose your insistence that mosques were destroyed even in your location of this one reference you spend most of your quote dealing with an incidence that while abhorrant has nothing to do with the issue at hand here then at the end of the quote there is an almost off hand comment that two mosques were destroyed tim you re missing the big sleight of hand here i can accept every word quoted from halabi and still have zero evidence of any mosques being razed note that what halabi refers to is not that mosques were razed but that people protested alleged razing too well we know that this is a common demagogic tactic or has anyone forgotten the temple mount riots when the moslem crowd was led to believe that the israeli guards were there to cover for the tmf instead of stop them d c sessions speaking for myself note new network address dcs witsend tnet com author and everything else of tmail dos mail news shell
