Wednesday, November 02, 2016

In His Office, On The Wall

Here's a picture of the office of the Director-General of the Department of the Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib hosting a delegation from the Republic of China to Palestine:





Let's take a close look:




We've seen that painting before:




It's an 1886 painting by Gustav Bauernfeind and it also hangs in King Abdallah's office in Amman.

It's a painting of ... Jews gazing into the compound at the Cotton Gate they were prohibited from entering until 1967 for many centuries.

Chutzpah that.

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