Holy Temple

Jerusalem Shiekh: There is no proof the Temples ever existed

Supreme Islamic Council in Jerusalem head warns against bringing of Red Heifer on the Temple Mount.

May it come soon - an answer to a child's question

Why do we need a Holy Temple, asks a youngster. This short film provides an answer.

Every Jew a High Priest - Acharei Mot

Did you know that during the era of the second Temple, all Jews were given a glimpse of the Holy of Holies?.

The offering of self

The wondrous burnt offering and what its purpose is. A selection of renowned commentators.

Starting to learn Torah with Vayikra

Why the custom of teaching young children about purity in Temple rituals is even more important than it used to be.

Rabbi Shimshon Rafael Hirsch on the Parsha: What about Non-Jews?

Our G-d is not a particularistic G-d.  He is the father of all of humanity. How does the parasha show that?

A cover-up of biblical proportions

The Truth, the Whole Truth and…

Hanukkah: The highest love

Is there something idealistic and holy in loving the Jewish people? Israel's first Chief Rabbi addresses that question.

Legal justice: Jerusalem and the court system in the parasha

The real inspiration and power for the court comes from the holy city of Jerusalem and the Temple. This helps the judges stick to the truth.

Time to build the Holy Temple

The Prophet Haggai’s words about the Beit Hamikdash speak to us even as they did to the Jews in Israel of his generation:

Halakhot for greeting the Mashiach if he comes this Sunday

We do not know exactly how the Redemption will come about and in what order things will occur, but let us be prepared!

Will the Temple be built this year?

We mourn and fast, pray and beseech Hashem for the rebuilding of the Holy Temple. But what will happen?

Pekudei: Your Temple

Your heart can be your temple, your brain can be your temple, your energy can be your temple, and your home can be your temple.

Remember Shabbat every day of the week

We can infuse our entire week with that sense of completeness by viewing everything through the lens of Shabbat,

Happy Cyrus Day

Remembering the Persian king who carried out God's promise to the Jews at the 1st Temple destruction and allowed them to return to Israel.

Succot: Fast asleep with your eyes wide open!

We might have our eyes open and be walking around, but if we aren’t contributing to the world around us, there’s no value to our lives.

Weekly Torah Study: Time and space

What is time? What is space? We live within them and can't live without them.

Coming closer

What is the idea behind bringing offerings to the Temple? Will that resume?

The truth about Rashi and the Holy Temple, Part 1

What does Rashi really say about the future Holy Temple?

A history of the study of and the call to build the Holy Temple

With few notable exceptions, over the centuries since the destruction of the second Holy Temple, very few rabbis have studie

Positivity & the Holy Temple: Partnering with G-d

G-d wants a Temple that is the work of man

What’s in a name?

How could the Jews returning from Babylonian exile change the names of the months to non-Hebrew ones?

Building the Temple: The role of Messiah

Part 2:Positivity and the Holy Temple series.

PA warns: Israel planning to build a Holy Temple

Adviser to Abbas claims "settlers" are calling for the Dome of the Rock to be demolished and replaced by a Holy Temple.

Temple beliefs: #1 The Temple will descend from heaven

Positivity and the Holy Temple.

Positivity and the Holy Temple: Join the Holy Temple Rebellion!

Rebulding the Holy Temple is possible - time to begin, even if it means rebelling against the Chief Rabbinate and its Rabbinic Council.

I won't only be mourning for Jerusalem this Tisha B’Av

The fabric of Jewish society had been destroyed long before Hadrian started the march to destroy Jerusalem. Are we any different? Op-ed.

The 'Three Weeks' and the Parasha

Parashat Pinchas invariably falls during the Three Weeks of mourning for our lost Land and destroyed Holy Temple.

The Parasha and Current Events: Gifts that only Hashem can give

The very fact that so many gentile countries are opposed to our annexation is an indication that we should annex now!

Vayikra: It's all about the salt

Shelamim brings peace to Am Yisrael and to the world

Jews should demand compensation for centuries of abuse under Islam

How Muslims transformed Jerusalem into a sacred city for Islam

What makes Israel so special - and controversial?

The root problem: Talking about the Land of Israel.

Watch: This Tisha B'Av - the people are ready

Temple Institute: It is time to transform the mourning over the past into preparation for the future - the rebuilding of the Holy Temple.

What is the real significance of the Temple in Jerusalem?

Why do Jews mourn loss of Temple nowadays and pray for its restoration?

Jerusalem was never holy to Muslims

Why civilizations die

Contemplate worst-case scenarios. Ask what we would do, if…

'Dome of the Rock inspired by Jewish Temple'

Archaeological findings and historical records show Dome of Rock inspired by Jewish temple. Findings presented today in Knesset.

Watch: Will the Holy Temple descend from heaven?

Temple Institute continues in Episode 2 of series to challenge commonly-held beliefs about Holy Temple.