Judaization of Jerusalem's place names

Collection title

From Jerusalem

ID

PBC00222

Source

PBC (PS)

First broadcast date

2011

Production year

2011

Abstract

An audio tape dealing with the attempts of Israel to turn the names of areas, streets and villages into Hebrew to attribute them to Israel . The Occupation authorities want to erase the Arab landmarks and the identity of all the ancient Arab places . The program " From Jerusalem " hosts in this episode on the "Judaization of Arab places, " Dr. Jamal Omar, a researcher at Birzeit University, who insists on the necessity stop the judaization of Al Qods and to prevent the change of the name of Jerusalem and the Suleiman cave on official maps . This episode also hosts Mr KhalilTafakji, the director of the center of maps in the Arab Association for Studies who illustrates the seriousness of the uprooting of the Arab identity and the attempts to distort history. He also talks about the idea of including Jerusalem and its walls within the global monuments at risks.

Type

audio

Production companies

• PBC - Own production

Broadcaster

PBC - Palestine T.V.

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Personalities

• Omar Jamal

Primary theme

Archaeological sites

Secondary themes

• Contemporary historical challenges 19th-20th c.
• Tourism and cultural sites
• Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites
• Society and way of life / Public areas and social issues

Credits / Cast

• Dahoudi Rym - Speaker

Period of events

• 2010

Map locations

• Palestine - West bank - Jerusalem

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

34m2

Additional information