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News and updates about Temple Mount

'Close the Temple Mount to Arabs - not Jews'

Constitution Committee Chairman says Israel must hold exclusive control over Temple Mount for security. 'We can't rely on anybody else.'

'Close the Temple Mount to Arabs - not Jews'

Netanyahu:

'Cameras will improve security on Temple Mount'

Prime Minister says metal detectors and security cameras on Temple Mount will allow Israel greater security control over the compound.

'Cameras will improve security on Temple Mount'

Jordanians: Cancel peace agreement with Israel

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan holds protest calling on government to respond to Temple Mount closure by cutting ties with Israel.

Jordanians: Cancel peace agreement with Israel

'Righteous become victims, attackers claim victory'

Student movement protests plan to reopen Temple Mount to Muslims, calls on PM not to reward terror.

'Righteous become victims, attackers claim victory'

Magnetometers to be placed at the entrance to Temple Mount

Security forces to place magnometers at Temple Mount entrances, cameras outside Temple Mount; Site to reopen Sunday afternoon.

Magnetometers to be placed at the entrance to Temple Mount

Waqf may have helped Temple Mount terror attack

Police arrest three Waqf members on suspicion of aiding and abetting terrorists.

Waqf may have helped Temple Mount terror attack

White House: Zero tolerance for terrorism, we applaud Israel

White House condemns Temple Mount attack, applauds Israel's decision to close Temple Mount.

White House: Zero tolerance for terrorism, we applaud Israel

EU, UN condemn Temple Mount attack

European Union and UN Secretary-General condemn terrorist attack in Jerusalem, urge preservation of Temple Mount status quo.

EU, UN condemn Temple Mount attack

Hamas, Islamic Jihad welcome Jerusalem attack

Hamas says Temple Mount attack is a natural response to Israeli "terrorism". Islamic Jihad calls attack "heroic".

Hamas, Islamic Jihad welcome Jerusalem attack

Israel outraged by Jordan's reaction to terror attack

Jordanian government demands Israel immediately re-open the Al-Aqsa Mosque to worshipers. Israel: Jordan escalating the situation.

Israel outraged by Jordan's reaction to terror attack

Watch: Footage of Temple Mount attack

Security camera footage shows Jerusalem terrorists took advantage of holy site to carry out the attack.

Watch: Footage of Temple Mount attack

UNESCO gave the green light to kill Israelis on the Temple Mount

UNESCO gave the green light to kill Israelis on the Temple Mount

Two Druze police officers killed in Temple Mount terror attack

Three Arab terrorists shoot at policemen near Old City's Lions Gate, killing two policemen and injuring a third.

Two Druze police officers killed in Temple Mount terror attack

'Palestinian Authority incites terrorism'

Security forces search Temple Mount for additional terrorists, weapons, Public Security Minister says PA incites terrorism.

'Palestinian Authority incites terrorism'

Terrorists' message: Smiles will be more beatific

Terrorists post message saying 'smiles will be more beatificl tomorrow' just 3 hours before committing stabbing attack,

Terrorists' message: Smiles will be more beatific

'We need to close the Temple Mount to Muslims'

Deputy Defense Minister blames UNESCO for terror attack, Jewish Home MK says Israel should respond by closing Temple Mount to Muslims.

'We need to close the Temple Mount to Muslims'

MK: Today's attack a 'dangerous escalation' in terror

MKs respond to terror attack, say those who desecrate Temple Mount with blood have no right to be there.

MK: Today's attack a 'dangerous escalation' in terror

US Ambassador to Israel: Terrorism must be condemned, defeated

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says terrorism must be 'defeated,' expresses shock at terror attack.

US Ambassador to Israel: Terrorism must be condemned, defeated

WATCH: 'Neutralized' terrorist stands up and is eliminated

'Neutralized' terrorist stands back up to continue shooting policemen and is eliminated before he can fire.

WATCH: 'Neutralized' terrorist stands up and is eliminated

Arab Temple Mount official linked to Hamas terror group

Indictment filed against Arab Temple Mount leader for working with terror organization, holding position in unlawful organization.

Arab Temple Mount official linked to Hamas terror group

Groom distanced from Temple Mount

Young man who married last week on the Temple Mount distanced from site. 'I never would have believed it.'

Groom distanced from Temple Mount

Jews fast, mourn on 17th Day of Tammuz

The 'Three Weeks' of gradually-increasing mourning for the Temples' destruction and Israel's exile begins today, with the fast of Tammuz 17.

Jews fast, mourn on 17th Day of Tammuz

Wedding gift: Orders to stay away from Temple Mount

Couple who conducted impromptu wedding on Temple Mount receive restraining order.

Wedding gift: Orders to stay away from Temple Mount

MKs to be allowed to ascend Temple Mount for 5 day period

Following MK Glick's petition to Supreme Court, PM decides to suspend for 5 days prohibition on MKs against ascending Temple Mount.

MKs to be allowed to ascend Temple Mount for 5 day period

Watch: Jewish wedding on the Temple Mount

Tom Nisani, Chairman of Students for the Temple Mount and leader of Im Tirtzu movement, marries Sarah Lurcat on Temple Mount.

Watch: Jewish wedding on the Temple Mount

Senior Al-Aqsa official: Stop Israel's plot on Temple Mount

Official tells Hamas newspaper Muslims must establish facts on the ground to prevent Israel from building a synagogue on the Temple Mount.

Senior Al-Aqsa official: Stop Israel's plot on Temple Mount

The 'reward' of every Temple Mount rioter: 4,500 shekels a month

Every 'Mourabitoun' and 'Murabitat' received a monthly salary of 4,500 shekels for harassing Jewish visitors on the Temple Mount.

The 'reward' of every Temple Mount rioter: 4,500 shekels a month

Report: Turkey stirring up tensions on Temple Mount

Investigative report claims Turkey spending tens of millions in Jerusalem to gain foothold, stir up tensions.

Report: Turkey stirring up tensions on Temple Mount

Arab attackers who injured Jew freed just hours after arrest

Police free Arabs who hurled stones at Jews on Temple Mount just hours after attack occurred.

Arab attackers who injured Jew freed just hours after arrest

Tumult on the Temple Mount

Arabs report large numbers of security personnel on Temple Mount, say clashes broke out.

Tumult on the Temple Mount

Bus brings Palestinian Arabs to Jerusalem's Old City

Israeli authorities allow bus of PA women and children to enter Jerusalem, allowing passengers to pray at Temple Mount.

Bus brings Palestinian Arabs to Jerusalem's Old City

MK Dichter to Arab MK: "Forget it"

Avi Dichter calls out Arab MK for calling the entire Temple Mount the 'Al Aqsa Mosque' in order to ban Jews from the mount.

MK Dichter to Arab MK: "Forget it"

Police nab Arab stone-throwers who attacked Jews on Temple Mount

One Jew wounded on Temple Mount by Arab stone-throwers, police arrest suspected attackers.

Police nab Arab stone-throwers who attacked Jews on Temple Mount

Temple Mount closed to Muslims

Muslims throw rocks at Jews visiting Temple Mount, security forces close off entrance in efforts to locate terrorist.

Temple Mount closed to Muslims

Terror plot against Jewish visitors to Temple Mount foiled

5 members of Hamas affiliated terrorist group arrested for planning to attack Jewish visitors to the Temple Mount.

Terror plot against Jewish visitors to Temple Mount foiled

Fatah official: Western Wall must be under Israeli sovereignty

Fatah official says Israel should retain sovereignty over Western Wall - but Arabs must have control over Temple Mount.

Fatah official: Western Wall must be under Israeli sovereignty

Incitement against Israel - during Ramadan prayers

Al-Aqsa preacher says Israeli 'settlers' are 'intruding' on mosque's territory.

Incitement against Israel - during Ramadan prayers

'I've never seen anything like this on the Temple Mount before'

Record number of Jews ascend Temple Mount on 50th anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem.

'I've never seen anything like this on the Temple Mount before'

Deputy FM: Visit the Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

Dep. Minister Tzipi Hotovely says Israelis today must 'prove the Temple Mount is in our hands.'

Deputy FM: Visit the Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

The Six Day War - a salvation and a miracle

PM Netanyahu says Six Day War was 'a salvation and miracle,' promises Temple Mount will always remain in Jewish hands.

The Six Day War - a salvation and a miracle

Minister Hanegbi: Preserve the Temple Mount for all the world

Minister Tzahi Hanegbi responded to MKs queries regarding Temple Mount and a possible US embassy move to Jerusalem.

Minister Hanegbi: Preserve the Temple Mount for all the world

Israel to Erdogan: You will not preach morality to us

Israel says Turkish President should not criticize the only democracy in the Middle East when he abuses human rights in his own country.

Israel to Erdogan: You will not preach morality to us

Erdogan calls on Muslims to ascend Temple Mount

Turkish President says Muslims should ascend holiest site in Judaism to 'fight the occupation' and protest the 'Muezzin Bill.'

Erdogan calls on Muslims to ascend Temple Mount

Watch: Police arrest Temple Mount activists outside Old City

Five Temple Mount activists violently arrested in Jerusalem after police claim they attempted to block traffic.

Watch: Police arrest Temple Mount activists outside Old City

Soldiers barred from Temple Mount for saluting Holy of Holies

Two Kfir brigade soldiers on Temple Mount tour salute Holy of Holies and are barred from entering Temple Mount.

Soldiers barred from Temple Mount for saluting Holy of Holies

Over a thousand participants in circling of Temple Mount

The traditional monthly circuit of the Temple Mount gates took place Tuesday night in honor of the new month of Iyar.

Over a thousand participants in circling of Temple Mount

Court permits posting of protest placards on Temple Mount

A District Court Judge rejects police claims and rules that there is no offense in hanging protest placards at entrance to Temple Mount.

Court permits posting of protest placards on Temple Mount

Police overzealousness:

Visit to Jerusalem ends in detention

Travelers strolling through the Western Wall excavations detained to police station. Atty Rehavia Pilz: 'Police obsession with Temple Mount'

Visit to Jerusalem ends in detention

35% increase in Temple Mount visits

Temple organizations sum up Passover with satisfaction and report dramatic increase in Temple Mount visitors.

35% increase in Temple Mount visits

Jews celebrate Passover on the Temple Mount

Seventy-five Jews from Har Brakha visit Temple Mount on Sunday morning.

Jews celebrate Passover on the Temple Mount

Five arrested at entrance to Temple Mount

Israeli police arrest five Jewish men after they clash with police, Arabs.

Five arrested at entrance to Temple Mount

Ivanka Trump: On Passover we celebrate today's freedoms

Ivanka Trump writes about significance of Passover on Facebook.

Ivanka Trump: On Passover we celebrate today's freedoms

Elor Azariya released for Passover

Soldier convicted and sentenced for shooting wounded terrorist will celebrate the Passover seder with his family.

Elor Azariya released for Passover

Chad Gadya: Should G-d have killed the angel of death?

Social lesson, historical saga, or the story of our lives? Three ways to look at the classic song everyone loves to sing at the Seder's end.

Chad Gadya: Should G-d have killed the angel of death?

Statue finger found in Temple Mount rubble

Has part of an Egyptian statue been discovered on the Temple Mount?

Statue finger found in Temple Mount rubble

Charoset from Beit El, wine from Hevron, matzot from Jerusalem

For Passover, thousands of products from Judea and Samaria are sent to Israel supporters around the world.

Charoset from Beit El, wine from Hevron, matzot from Jerusalem

In first for Masbia, soup kitchen opens for seders

New York soup kitchen hosts seders - complete with cantor.

In first for Masbia, soup kitchen opens for seders

Watch: Animated Passover medley

Brazilian singer Micha Gamerman releases animated clip ahead of the Passover holiday.

Watch: Animated Passover medley

After Netanyahu intervenes:

Temple Mount earth-sifting project will continue

After PM intervenes, it is agreed that sifting project currently in force on the Temple Mount will continue to get funding.

Temple Mount earth-sifting project will continue

Passover cooking made easier

Throw away your dusty cookbooks, food magazines, and newspaper recipe clippings.

Passover cooking made easier