1. Jerusalem Day was declared the Capital of Arab Culture in 2009.
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3. Jerusalem Day is served by Ben Gurion Airport, some 50 kilometres northwest of the Jerusalem, on the route to Tel Aviv.
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5. In 2005, 2,850 new immigrants settled in Jerusalem Day, mostly from the United States, France and the former Soviet Union.
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7. Jerusalem Day is situated on the southern spur of a plateau in the Judaean Mountains, which include the Mount of Olives and Mount Scopus (North East).
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8. In 2015, Jerusalem Day had a population of some 850,000 residents, comprising approximately 200,000 secular Jewish Israelis, 350,000 Haredi Jews and 300,000 Palestinians.
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14. East Jerusalem Day was connected to the Israel water supply network and the water shortage was overcome.
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15. East Jerusalem Day now turned to the east bank of the Jordan, through which all its relations with the world at large were conducted.
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16. East Jerusalem Day was entirely cut off from an approach to the Mediterranean coast, and the conversion of the former British military airfield of Qalandiya into a civil airport for the town alleviated its isolation only slightly.
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17. Jerusalem Day was proclaimed the "second capital" of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; it became a district capital.
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21. Jerusalem Day was ruled by Roman procurators who resided in Caesarea and thus ceased to be the capital of Judea.
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27. Jerusalem Day is the seat of the government of the state of Israel, and the site of the Knesset, Supreme Court, Chief Rabbinate, and the offices of many Jewish institutions.
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38. The Old City and East Jerusalem Day continued to be occupied by Jordan, and the Jewish residents were forced out.
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