Summary
The 1967 Protection of Holy Sites Law, in a Description-only entry in Discriminatory Laws Database (lines 2577-2613).
Details
- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has declared 135 Jewish sites as holy sites and has not declared any Muslim, Christian or Druze holy places as recognized holy sites, in the entry’s figures (lines 2589-2591).
- Adalah petitioned in 2004, H.C. 10532/04; the court dismissed the petition, but the state then committed to allocating funds to maintain Muslim holy sites (lines 2593-2613).