Temple Mount

'Israel will no longer tolerate Arab riots on Temple Mount'

Knesset Speaker calls for crackdown on Arab rioters on Temple Mount, efforts to bar Jews from visiting holy site.

Man arrested for saying kaddish on Temple Mount

Police bar man from Temple Mount for a week for praying.

PA calls to strengthen Muslim presence on Temple Mount

The PA's foreign affairs department condemns the 'cruelty' of the 'occupation' and its 'attacks against the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.'

Temple Mount riots resume

Arabs throw stones, chairs, and shoes at police, visitors to the Temple Mount.

Temple Mount liberation:

'2,000 Jordanian soldiers against 3 IDF soldiers'

Rabbi Yisrael Ariel tells Temple Mount visitors of his experiences in the IDF during liberation of Jerusalem in 1967.

Jerusalem Day:

Muslims riot on Temple Mount

Muslims throw stones, chairs and other objects at security forces on Temple Mount. J'lem police commander orders forces to enter compound.

Temple Mount to open for Jews on Jerusalem Day

Temple Mount activists praise police, call on Jews to visit the Temple Mount on anniversary of the liberation of Jerusalem.

260,000 Muslims pray on Temple Mount for Ramadan

As Ramadan draws to a close, more than 250,000 Muslims ascend Temple Mount for Friday prayers, following terror attack in Old City.

'Har Habayit Beyadenu' - The Temple Mount is in our hands!

Rock band's music video invites viewers to Passover seder

Band Vampire Weekend's latest music video features scenes from Passover seder.

9 US senators join Passover seder at 30,000 feet over Vietnam

Senator's wife leads Passover seder during delegation's trip to Vietnam.

Did police mislead Temple Mount worshippers?

Police announce in court it would do everything to open Mount as usual, precluding Court intervention; since then site remains closed.

Watch: Minister Ariel recites priestly blessing on Temple Mount

Minister ascends Temple Mount on the occasion of Pesach Sheni today, blessing state's leaders and security forces.

Court backs closure of Temple Mount to Jews on Jerusalem Day

Supreme Court rejects appeal against closing Temple Mount to Jews on Jerusalem Day, backs police decision bar Jews because of Ramadan.

'We must not surrender to threats of violence on Temple Mount'

MK Smotrich demands that Prime Minister Netanyahu and Minister Erdan not close the Temple Mount to Jews on Jerusalem Day.

Temple Mount to be closed to Jews on Jerusalem Day

Temple Mount activists outraged following police decision to close Temple Mount to Jews during the last days of Ramadan and Jerusalem Day.

Concluding Knesset term, Yehuda Glick ascends Temple Mount

'Three years ago, I came here and asked G-d to accompany me all along the way. Today, I thank him for the close escort.'

'Police ignore court rulings on Temple Mount'

Jewish visitors to holiest site in Judaism protest that police continue to allow Arabs to play ball games on Temple Mount despite ruling.

US ambassador to Poland ripped for wishing Jews 'happy Passover'

Polish lawmaker slams US ambassador for tweet wishing Jews a 'Happy Passover', calling tweet a 'provocation'.

A Passover message of Jewish survival

Rabbi Yitzchak Botton: 'The Jewish spark never dies. It may seem to disappear for some generations, but it always returns and shows itself.'

Rabbi Yosef reveals the charged debate over the Temple Mount

Chief Rabbi reveals 2 members of Chief Rabbinical Council demanded sign declaring prohibition against ascending Temple Mount be removed.

The secret that accompanies us throughout Passover

Matzot and mitzvot have more in common than spelling.

The Passover problem that set me free

What happens when the son of a prominent Messianic leader leaves Christianity?

Jewish activists arrested on Temple Mount ahead of Passover

Activists attempting to bring Passover sacrifice on Temple Mount arrested hours before festival begins.

'I'm a non-Jew. Can I keep Passover?'

Are non-Jews able to observe Passover and other Torah commandments?

Police warn Smotrich, Regev will allow Passover sacrifice

Police say Miri Regev and Bezalel Smotrich will allow Passover sacrifice on the Temple Mount if given ministries they want.

Suspects heading to Temple Mount with goats arrested

Ofra resident in his forties, 17-year-old from central Israel and 2 journalists arrested near Jaffa Gate. 2 goats found in their possession.

Haredi passengers stranded for Passover after flight canceled

Haredi travelers left without Passover accommodations after Russian Aeroflot flight from New York to Israel canceled.

At UN seder: 'The antidote to Jew-hatred is education'

Ambassador Danon held a Passover seder with dozens of UN ambassadors: 'The struggle for freedom is the breath of life.'

The Passover offering & world opinion: Just do it

The ‘speaking mouth’ of Passover: Letting the world know that G-d is one.

The politics of Passover and how it affects us today

Hear about the connection of Passover to the state of Israel, the IDF, politics and Jewish Mysticism.

Fire breaks out on Temple Mount during Notre-Dame blaze

Small fire reported on Jerusalem's Temple Mount Monday. Authorities say blaze has been extinguished.

We find ourselves in a new kind of Egypt - who will lead us to safety?

It's almost Pesach. Are you ready?

Are you ready for the Passover holiday? And are you preparing for the festival celebrating Israel's Exodus from Egypt properly?

In pictures: Baking Matzah with Rabbi Melamed

Rabbi Zalman Melamed leads group baking Matzah in preparation for the Passover holiday in Beit El.

The Passover problem that set me free

What happens when the son of a prominent Messianic leader leaves Christianity?

Egypt discovers ancient port used by temple builders

Rocks quarried at port were used to construct ancient Egyptian temples at Karnak and Kom Ombo.

Arab teens indicted for Temple Mount attack

The teenagers made their decision out of ideological-nationalistic motives, against the backdrop of events at Al-Aqsa and Sha'ar HaRachamim.

Waqf ordered to pay NIS 10,000 to youth attacked on Temple Mount

In precedent-setting decision, court fines Waqf employee for kicking young Jew who bowed on the Temple Mount.

Jordan's King warns Israel

King Abdullah II of Jordan says his position on Jerusalem is "unwavering".

Despite ruling, Muslims gather at Golden Gate

Muslims gather at illegal mosque, ignoring court order to close the compound.

Jordanian lawmakers: Expel the Israeli ambassador

Jordanian parliamentarians call to expel Israeli ambassador following Israeli court ruling on Temple Mount.

PA: Israel has no authority on Temple Mount

PA official in charge of Jerusalem affairs dismisses Israeli court's decision ordering the closure of the Golden Gate on the Temple Mount.

Court orders closure of Golden Gate Mosque

Jerusalem Magistrates' Court orders closure of mosque built illegally near closed Temple Mount gate.

Waqf: Firebomb incident on Temple Mount was fabricated

Islamic Waqf Council claims Israel Police fabricated incident in which Arabs hurled firebomb at a post on the Temple Mount.

PA Mufti: Al-Aqsa belongs only to Muslims

Grand Mufti of Al-Quds and "Palestine" denies right of Jews to worship on Temple Mount, claims it is an Islamic religious site.

'Preconceived escalation'

'State of Israel must enforce sovereignty and law on Temple Mount.'

Temple Mount to reopen for Jews and Muslims tomorrow

Police commander opens holy site to reopen tomorrow morning after completion of search following firebomb attack.

More firebombs, flammable materials found on Temple Mount

Police search for weapons continue after firebomb thrown at police station on the Temple Mount.

'Firebomb attack result of Temple Mount lawlessness'

United Right party slams Temple Mount 'lawlessness,' promises worse to come if Israel doesn't fight terror.

Firebomb hurled at police post on Temple Mount

Police arrest Arab suspected of hurling firebomb, burning police post on Temple Mount.

'There won't be another mosque on Temple Mount'

Minister Erdan reacts to Arab riots on Temple Mount, explains why new mosque established illegally not yet dismantled: 'Religious war'.

ANALYSIS: Has the final battle for Jerusalem begun?

Arab takeover of Temple Mount annex, uptick in terror attacks, Hamas attacks are part of broader Arab escalation towards a 3rd Intifada.

Police compensation for arrest of Jew at Temple Mount entrance

Jerusalem Magistrate Court orders police to pay 10,000 shekels to man dragged from the Temple Mount by his pants.

Waqf vows to disobey court ruling

Waqf states it does not recognize authority of Israel's courts, will not obey order banning access to Gate of Mercy.

Jordan blasts Israel over Temple Mount crackdown

After Israel arrests Muslim leaders accused of inciting riots on Temple Mount, Jordan blasts Israel for issuing restraining orders.

'Break into the Golden Gate and remove the Arabs'

Archaeologist Tzachi Dvira urges government not to surrender to rioting Arabs on the Temple Mount.

Jordan backs Waqf activities on Temple Mount

Jordanian embassy argues that Golden Gate is an inseparable part of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and not subject to rulings by Israeli courts.

Israeli police arrest PA Jerusalem district governor

Israeli police arrest PA's Jerusalem district governor, following wave of riots on Temple Mount.

Israel arrests Temple Mount imam over riots - then frees him

Top imam in Islamic group which administers the Temple Mount arrested over riots, violation of police orders - only to be freed hours later.