(Ynet News) Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat responded to U.S. criticism over Israel's plan to build new housing in the city. "I will not cooperate with a construction freeze against the Jewish people in the capital of Israel. Discrimination based on religion, race and sex is illegal - it is not permitted in the U.S. or in any other enlightened country."
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