Fear 'Pride' Event In Jerusalem Will Spark World Islamic Furor

J. Stahl

If a controversial international gathering is held in Jerusalem as planned this summer, it could spark a worldwide Islamic furor worse than that generated by cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed, say Jewish and Muslim religious leaders. InterPride, an international gay rights association, chose Jerusalem - a city sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims - as the venue for a week long international "pride" event, which is scheduled to take place in August.