2006-07-06

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2006-07-06 06:00 pm

К слову о грядущем гей-параде в Иерусалиме

Раввин Менахем Фроман из Текоа предупреждает, что по сравнению с исламской реакцией на гей-парад в Иерусалиме реакция на карикатуры на Мохаммеда покажется цветочками.

Fear 'Pride' Event In Jerusalem Will Spark World Islamic Furor

By: Julie Stahl
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Jerusalem – If a controversial international gathering is held in Jerusalem as planned this summer, it could spark a worldwide Islamic furor worse than that generated by cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed, say Jewish and Muslim religious leaders.

InterPride, an international gay rights association, chose Jerusalem – a city sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims – as the venue for a week long international "pride" event, which is scheduled to take place in August.

Included in the week's activities are a multi-faith clergy conference, a youth day and a march through the streets of Jerusalem.

But Jewish and Muslim religious leaders say that they will do everything they can to prevent the event – especially the march – from taking place. And although they are calling for nonviolent protests, some say things could get bloody.
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