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Police comm warns of safety concerns on Temple Mount

Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai writes to PM Netanyahu of risks posed by allowing unrestricted access to Temple Mount and by the alternative of imposing restrictions for safety concerns/

Police comm warns of safety concerns on Temple Mount

'Hamas trying to create significant escalation'

Police used a variety of forces and equipment throughout Jerusalem to ensure prayers would go safely and smoothly.

'Hamas trying to create significant escalation'

No significant Temple Mount restrictions on Ramadan

PM says Israel always works to ensure freedom or worship for all religions in decision not to impose significant restrictions on the Temple Mount during Ramadan due to the security situation.

No significant Temple Mount restrictions on Ramadan

Ben-Gvir's authority on Temple Mount to be rescinded

Ministers Gallant, Gantz, and Eisenkot reportedly tell PM to not allow National Security Minister to implement sweeping restrictions on access to Temple Mount during Ramadan.

Ben-Gvir's authority on Temple Mount to be rescinded

'Israel always maintains freedom of religion in JM'

President Herzog meets American Jewish leaders from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, vows to balance security considerations and freedom of worship on Temple Mount.

'Israel always maintains freedom of religion in JM'

MK Elkin: 'Long ways to go before we defeat Hamas'

MK Ze'ev Elkin stresses: Israel's central goal is to defeat Hamas, so it will no longer be able to rule Gaza - we must not stop on the way there.

MK Elkin: 'Long ways to go before we defeat Hamas'

PA: Limiting worshipers could lead to holy war

Palestinian Authority religious authorities claim that the limitations on the number of Muslim worshipers on the Temple Mount during Ramadan could cause increased tensions.

PA: Limiting worshipers could lead to holy war

Police propose compromise to limits on Israeli Arabs

The police proposed a differential age limit - according to which the entry of adult men under the age of 40 would be prohibited and the age of children and women would be decided at a later date.

Police propose compromise to limits on Israeli Arabs

Ra'am calls on Biden to sanction Ben Gvir

Ra'am livid over government's decision to limit Muslim prayer at the Temple Mount during Ramadan and sees it as an attack on freedom of worship.

Ra'am calls on Biden to sanction Ben Gvir

Israeli Muslims to be limited on Temple Mount

The limits will be on the age and number of visitors, but an exact number has yet to be decided.

Israeli Muslims  to be limited on Temple Mount

Chametz not permitted on IDF bases on Passover

Supreme Court judges rejects petition of organizations that demanded to allow bringing chametz to IDF bases on Passover and ruled that the army's orders on the matter should not be messed with.

Chametz not permitted on IDF bases on Passover

Police warn as 3-year-old lies down on Temple Mount

Police officer accuses 3-year-old boy who laid down on steps of Temple Mount of 'bowing,' threatens to arrest boy's father if it happens again.

Police warn as 3-year-old lies down on Temple Mount

Dozens protest outside Jordanian Embassy

Demonstrators protested Israel's relationship with Jordan and called for the ouster of the Jordanian caretaker of the Temple Mount.

Dozens protest outside Jordanian Embassy

Shin Bet to Ben-Gvir: Don't go up to Temple Mount on Sukkot

The head of the Shin Bet asked Minister of National Security not to go up to the Temple Mount during Sukkot. Ben-Gvir: Considering.

Shin Bet to Ben-Gvir: Don't go up to Temple Mount on Sukkot

Police arrest Arabs who shouted inciteful chants at Jews

The incident occurred in the morning near the Chain Gate when a handful of rioters confronted Jewish visitors who were ending their visit.

Police arrest Arabs who shouted inciteful chants at Jews

Sukkot lets us bring Yom Kippur's essence to the entire year

Our prayers, for example, offer a consistent way to make the longing for the Temple a regular part of our day.

Sukkot lets us bring Yom Kippur's essence to the entire year

Government must change current policy on Temple Mount

MKs from the right-wing parties appeal to PM and National Security Minister: 'A reality that cannot exist in a Jewish state.'

Government must change current policy on Temple Mount

Man arrested for attempting to bring lamb onto Temple Mount

The suspect claimed in a video message that he intended to sacrifice the lamb as part of the Biblical Temple service.

Man arrested for attempting to bring lamb onto Temple Mount

Record number of Jews visit Temple Mount on Rosh Hashanah

403 Jews went up to the Temple Mount on Sunday, the second day of Rosh Hashanah, led by rabbis and yeshiva heads.

Record number of Jews visit Temple Mount on Rosh Hashanah

49,000 Jews visited Temple Mount, 236 removed by police

The Beyadenu sums up Jewish activity on the Temple Mount over the past year.

49,000 Jews visited Temple Mount, 236 removed by police

Over a thousand Jews march around Temple Mount to mark new month

More than one thousand worshippers joined in the traditional march around the gates of the Temple Mount to mark the new month.

Over a thousand Jews march around Temple Mount to mark new month

Friday sermon: 'The Al-Aqsa Mosque is burning'

Sermon delivered in the Al-Aqsa Mosque denounces alleged series of crimes by Israel and urges resistance to Israeli policies.

Friday sermon: 'The Al-Aqsa Mosque is burning'

Son of IDF Colonel killed in Intifada arrested on Temple Mount

Son of Dror Weinberg, the highest-ranked IDF officer killed during the 2nd Intifada, arrested for reciting the Shema prayer at holy site.

Son of IDF Colonel killed in Intifada arrested on Temple Mount

'There is no proof the Temples ever existed'

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

'There is no proof the Temples ever existed'

Palestinian Arabs afraid of the red heifer

Dr. Ahmad Shihab said that bringing red heifers to Jerusalem shows that the Israeli government 'encourages harm to al-Aqsa mosque.'

Palestinian Arabs afraid of the red heifer

Foreign Minister's trip to Bahrain cancelled

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen will not be visiting Bahrain due to alleged scheduling conflicts.

Foreign Minister's trip to Bahrain cancelled

UAE condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

UAE calls for end to "provocative violations" on Temple Mount following National Security Minister's visit to the compound.

UAE condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

Jordan, Saudi Arabia, speak out against Temple Mount visits

Jordan's Foreign Ministry warns of 'dangerous consequences in allowing extremists to visit Temple Mount.'

Jordan, Saudi Arabia, speak out against Temple Mount visits

Minister Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

Thousands of Jews are expected to visit the Temple Mount on Thursday to mark Tisha B'Av.

Minister Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

Over 1,700 Jews ascend Temple Mount

Over 1,700 Jews, including ministers and MKs, ascend Temple Mount on Tisha B'av morning.

Over 1,700 Jews ascend Temple Mount

PLO calls to disrupt Tisha B'Av services

A message published in Jerusalem calls for protesters to occupy the Temple Mount to prevent Jewish visits during Tisha B'Av.

PLO calls to disrupt Tisha B'Av services

Chief Rabbi doubles down: Forbidden to ascend Temple Mount

But he also clarifies: 'We do not intend to disparage rabbis from of all circles, God forbid.'

Chief Rabbi doubles down: Forbidden to ascend Temple Mount

Hamas threatens Israel after Jews ascend Temple Mount

Top Hamas official calls on Arab public to strengthen the Muslim presence on the Temple Mount.

Hamas threatens Israel after Jews ascend Temple Mount

Sermon praising Jenin on Temple Mount

The sermon read during the Friday prayer at the al-Aqsa mosque praised the people of Jenin for their resistance to the IDF.

Sermon praising Jenin on Temple Mount

Arabs hang pro-terror banner and flags on Temple Mount

Police quickly worked to remove a banner that was hung. On detainees, police found flags and flyers of terror orgs. and a pistol bullet.

Arabs hang pro-terror banner and flags on Temple Mount

Oman's FM in talks with Israel about Temple Mount visit

Oman's Foreign Minister contacted Israeli Foreign Ministry to coordinate a visit to Temple Mount in the coming weeks.

Oman's FM in talks with Israel about Temple Mount visit

Activists arrested for attempting sacrifice on Temple Mount

The group claims they intended to reinstate the biblical daily offering.

Activists arrested for attempting sacrifice on Temple Mount

Fatah warns Israel against interfering in Samaria, Temple Mount

The Fatah organization threatens widespread violence if Israel launches a military operation in Samaria or divides the Temple Mount.

Fatah warns Israel against interfering in Samaria, Temple Mount

Shlach: Offering wine and flour

Israel's first Chief Rabbi: The Temple service was meant to encompass all aspects of creation.

Shlach: Offering wine and flour

Abbas’ risible Temple denial Is no laughing matter

Claiming falsely that the Temple Mount is exclusively a Muslim holy site and denying the Jewish Temple stood there is pure Jew-hatred.Op-ed.

Abbas’ risible Temple denial Is no laughing matter

'Police are alienating the law and the dream of generations"

Temple Mount activist Arnon Segal explains that those trying to pray on the Temple Mount have no desire to confront the police.

 'Police are alienating the law and the dream of generations"

'Erdogan won, Muhammad's army will return'

On Temple Mount, Muslims celebrate Erdogan's victory in the presidential elections in Turkey with chants against Jews.

'Erdogan won, Muhammad's army will return'

Iran condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

Iranian Foreign Ministry calls on Muslim world to take "effective, immediate and deterrent" action following the visit.

Iran condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

'Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit breaches international law'

Jordan’s Foreign Ministry says National Security Minister's visit to Temple Mount is "a grave violation that leads to escalation".

'Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit breaches international law'

US condemns Ben Gvir's 'provocative' visit to Temple Mount

State Department also criticizes order allowing Israelis to visit the site of the destroyed town of Homesh in northern Samaria.

US condemns Ben Gvir's 'provocative' visit to Temple Mount

Leave Al-Aqsa alone

In response to the National Security Minister's Temple Mount visit, the terror organization called on Arabs to defend the mosque.

Leave Al-Aqsa alone

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was protected by a heavy police presence as he visited the holy site in honor of the new Jewish month.

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

100 activists march to Temple Mount

100 activists from the Beyadenu organization marched to the Temple Mount to celebrate its liberation.

100 activists march to Temple Mount

Jew arrested on Temple Mount for criticizing police officer

A police officer threatened a young teen who made a wrong turn on the Temple Mount, when Attorney Nati Rom, said something he was detained.

Jew arrested on Temple Mount for criticizing police officer

Likud MK attacks party members who visited Temple Mount

Likud MK David Bitan called out his fellow party members who visited Judaism's holiest site ahead of Jerusalem Day.

Likud MK attacks party members who visited Temple Mount

'Give meaning to the saying the Temple Mount is in our hands'

Arnon Segal told INN that in 2022 over 50,000 people visited the Temple Mount, Judaism's holiest site.

'Give meaning to the saying the Temple Mount is in our hands'

Ministers and MKs seek to visit the Temple Mount

INN learns that MKs and ministers are interested in visiting the Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day and have requested the necessary approvals.

Ministers and MKs seek to visit the Temple Mount

Police stop group of Jews attempting to bring Pascal sacrifice

Four Jews distanced, one detained, after attempting to bring 'Second Passover' sacrifice on Temple Mount.

Police stop group of Jews attempting to bring Pascal sacrifice

Police remove Hamas banner from Temple Mount

Arabs protest as police carry out Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's order to remove terrorist banner from holy site.

Police remove Hamas banner from Temple Mount

Why was Hamas incitement poster not removed from Temple Mount?

Hamas sign calling for violence over the Al Aqsa Mosque allowed to remain on Temple Mount throughout Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Why was Hamas incitement poster not removed from Temple Mount?

Eight arrested for incitement on Temple Mount

Jerusalem police arrested eight individuals for waving terrorist flags on the Temple Mount.

Eight arrested for incitement on Temple Mount

Netanyahu: I'm proud that Jews are ascending the Temple Mount

PM rejects criticism of the decision to close the Temple Mount to non-Muslims for the end of Ramadan.

Netanyahu: I'm proud that Jews are ascending the Temple Mount

Case against police who shot terrorist on Temple Mount closed

Investigation corroborates police account that terrorist stole an officer's weapon and fired it before he was neutralized.

Case against police who shot terrorist on Temple Mount closed

'Decision to bar Jews from Temple Mount - grave mistake'

The National Security Minister stated that the closure during the remaining days of Ramadan would create fertile ground for violence.

'Decision to bar Jews from Temple Mount - grave mistake'

No Jewish visits to Temple Mount until end of Ramadan

Ben Gvir livid over the decision: When terrorism strikes us – we must strike back with tremendous force, not surrender to it and its whims.

No Jewish visits to Temple Mount until end of Ramadan