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What Will Become of Jerusalem's Borders?


[Chicago Tribune] Joel Greenberg - Meron Benvenisti, a historian and writer who is a former deputy mayor of Jerusalem, said that the patchwork of Jewish and Arab neighborhoods that has developed in the area captured in 1967 makes it impossible to simply divide the city between Israel and a proposed Palestinian state. "In this city the egg has been so scrambled that it cannot be restored," Benvenisti told Israel Television. "This talk may be good for the Americans or for internal Israeli debate, but on the ground, take a look and see, how can you do it? You can't."
2007-10-26 01:00:00
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