The World - News from April 29, 1986
An estimated 10,000 Orthodox Jews, displaying the slogan “Jerusalem Is Not for Sale,” demonstrated against construction of a seven-story Mormon study center that they say will become a base for missionaries. The protest opposite the construction site near the biblical Mount of Olives was one of the largest in a yearlong campaign to stop the $15-million project. Officials of Brigham Young University have given repeated assurances that students and staff will not be allowed to proselytize.
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