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    The Status Quo (Hebrew: סטטוס קוו, Arabic: الوضع الراهن) is an understanding among religious communities with respect to nine shared religious sites in...
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    decree of 1757 helped establish a status quo upholding the state of affairs for various Holy Land sites. The status quo was upheld in Sultan Abdülmecid I's...
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  • 2009). "Paganism Returns to the Holy Land". Haaretz. Guinn, David E. (2 October 2006). Protecting Jerusalem's Holy Sites: A Strategy for Negotiating a Sacred...
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    to the Jordanian royal family's role in tending Muslim and Christian holy sites in the city of Jerusalem. The legacy traces back to 1924 when the Supreme...
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    upset the status quo in the area." Status quo (Holy Land sites) – decrees "freezing" denominational rights to Holy Sites in the Holy Land as they were...
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  • Israel Status Quo (Jerusalem and Bethlehem) - Status quo for nine shared religious sites in Holy Land Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites Torah...
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    Immovable Ladder (category Church of the Holy Sepulchre)
    The Status Quo in the Holy Places, Ariel Publishing House, Jerusalem. Republished in 1980, page 17, 3rd paragraph. Günther Simmermacher, The Holy Land Trek:...
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    Temple Mount (redirect from Holy Esplanade)
    "Provocations on Jerusalem's Holy Esplanade Must Stop Now, Secretary-General Says, Stressing Need to Respect, Uphold Status Quo at Holy Sites". 15 April 2022.  •...
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    guarding the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and other Christian holy places in the Holy Land. It was founded in its present form during the British Mandate...
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    Jordanian monarchy. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites Status Quo (Jerusalem and Bethlehem) "Jordan protests...
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    concerns over access to holy sites in the Abrahamic religions; the current religious environment in Jerusalem is upheld by the "Status Quo" of the former Ottoman...
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    Ծննդեան տաճար; Latin: Basilica Nativitatis Cust, L. G. A. (1929). The Status Quo in the Holy Places. H.M.S.O. for the High Commissioner of the Government of...
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    for authoring the best known summary of the Status quo of Holy Land sites in 1929: The Status Quo in the Holy Places. He was a cousin of Ronald Storrs....
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    Tomb of the Virgin Mary (category Status quo holy places)
    Mary, the mother of Jesus. The Status Quo, a 250-year old understanding between religious communities, applies to the site. The Sacred Tradition of Eastern...
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    Deir es-Sultan (category Status quo holy places)
    of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City. The Status Quo, a 250-year old understanding between religious communities, applies to the site. Deir es-Sultan...
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  • the Holy Land (Latin: Custodia Terræ Sanctæ) is a custodian priory of the Order of Friars Minor in Jerusalem, founded as the Province of the Holy Land in...
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    The Holy of Holies (Hebrew: קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים, romanized: Qoḏeš haq-Qǝḏāšim or Kodesh HaKodashim; also הַדְּבִיר had-Dəḇir, 'the Sanctuary') is a term...
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    David's Tomb (category Jewish pilgrimage sites)
    Affairs. During the British Mandate period, the site was not subject to the Status quo of Holy Land sites since it was considered to be "absolutely under...
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    Chapel of the Milk Grotto (category Status quo holy places)
    monastery by the Custody of the Holy Land of the Order of the Friars Minor of the Catholic Church in Palestine. The Status Quo, a 250-year-old understanding...
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    location atop the Temple Mount, in close proximity to other historical and holy sites in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and has been a primary flashpoint...
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  • visiting Muslim and Christian holy sites in the West Bank, and it prevented Jewish Israelis from visiting other sites, including the Wadi Qelt Synagogue...
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    the Holy Sepulchre. This document became known as the Status Quo, and is still the basis for the complex protocol of the shrine. The Status Quo was upheld...
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    Chapel of the Ascension, Jerusalem (category Status quo holy places)
    Commission for Palestine Working Paper on the Holy Places. Cust, L. G. A. (1929). The Status Quo in the Holy Places. H.M.S.O. for the High Commissioner of...
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    Rachel's Tomb (category Status quo holy places)
    ruled that the Status Quo, an arrangement approved by the 1878 Treaty of Berlin concerning rights, privileges and practices in certain Holy Places, applies...
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    Western Wall (category Status quo holy places)
    Commission for Palestine Working Paper on the Holy Places. p. 26. The Palestine Administration interpreted the Status Quo in respect of the Wailing Wall as being...
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    Israel (category Political entities in the Land of Israel)
    erected primarily at the holy sites, 12 while at the same time Palestine's position and unique status as the Christian 'Holy Land' became more firmly rooted...
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    stresses importance of status quo at Jerusalem holy sites -statement". Arab News. April 19, 2022. "Israeli police storm Jerusalem holy site after rock-throwing"...
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    Diplomatic relations between the Holy See and the State of Israel, as well as a concordat defining the status and fiscal and property rights of the Catholic...
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  • impurity. The secular authorities welcomed this ruling as it preserved the status quo with the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. Disagreeing with his colleagues, Goren...
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    refrain from ritual sacrifice. According to the status quo, Jews are allowed to visit the Temple Mount site but not pray there. The confrontations began...
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