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Jerusalem noun uk /dʒəˈruː.sələm/ us /dʒəˈruː.sələm/ the city claimed by Israel and Palestine as their capital, in the central part of Israel and the southwestern part of the Palestinian West Bank territory: The hostess was from Jerusalem and her husband from Nablus, a region famous for its sweets. Titus Flavius Vespasianus, the son of Vespasian, led the siege of Jerusalem in 70 A.D. We arrived in Jerusalem the following morning. He lives in a small town 20 miles from Jerusalem. That appears to rule out any immediate discussion on the future of Jerusalem, on which both sides remain firmly divided. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Towns & regions: city names & their inhabitants Aberdeen Aberdonian Abidjan Abu Dhabi Abuja Brisbane Bristol Brno Brum Brussels Florence Florentine Fortaleza Frankfort Frankfurt am Main Nashville Neapolitan New Orleans New South Wales New York |