Falsification of history in Jerusalem

Collection title

From Jerusalem

ID

PBC00223

Source

PBC (PS)

First broadcast date

2011

Production year

2011

Abstract

This episode from the program ' From Jerusalem ', presents the walls of Jerusalem, their design and history. The colonial authorities tried repeatedly to forge landmarks on the walls of Jerusalem under the pretext of restoring them. The program hosts Mr Omar Jamel, a specialist in Jerusalem 's architecture who explains the risks which menace the Arab identity of the city as Israel is trying to erase the signs of that identity through a studied plan; Ibrahim El Fenny adds that Israel plans to occupy Jerusalem and imposes a 'fait accompli ' on Palestinians and on the Arab world . Ibrahim Shows how Israel forges history through the old city's monuments in Jerusalem .

Type

audio

Production companies

• PBC - Own production

Broadcaster

PBC - Palestine T.V.

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Personalities

• Omar Jamal
• El Ghani Ibrahim

Primary theme

Archaeological sites

Secondary themes

• Contemporary historical challenges 19th-20th c.
• Tourism and cultural sites / Architecture
• Tourism and cultural sites / Urbanism and cities
• Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites
• Tourism and cultural sites / Urbanism and cities / Capitals

Credits / Cast

• E'dahoudi Rym - Speaker

Period of events

• 2010

Map locations

• Palestine - West bank - Jerusalem

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

31m57

Additional information