After wrapping up the Jerusalem news from this week, Alan and Mike decide to broaden the context. Although many say that Jerusalem is a shared city, they explain its unique role to the Jews. These are fundamental understandings that are needed for understanding politics, history, or even one's own identity. Needless to say, we think that this is an important issue.

Times of Israel update at posting time http://bit.ly/2w41GwG
Wikipedia on Jerusalem http://bit.ly/1RMJb9B
A video example of the "Jerusalem belongs to everyone" narrative http://bit.ly/2w43R3B

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