Temple Mount

Glick to Trump: "Ascend the Temple Mount"

MK Yehuda Glick calls on the president-elect to visit the Judea and Samaria and to ascend the Temple Mount.

Undecided in Israel

UNESCO's political decision and the Temple Mount

'Ascending the Temple Mount is a Torah command'

Rabbi Yisrael Ariel of the Temple Institute disagreed with Rabbi Aviner's opposition to ascending the Mount. 'That is exile mentality.'

'Only Chief Rabbis should decide if Jews ascend Temple Mount'

Rabbi Shlomo Aviner says only Chief Rabbis, not the government or politicians, should decide if Jews can ascend the Temple Mount.

No change in policy on MKs visiting Temple Mount

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's Office says ban on MKs visiting the Temple Mount will remain in place.

Defying ban, more haredim ascend Temple Mount

More haredim ascended the Temple Mount over Sukkot than ever before, despite many haredi rabbis prohibiting Jews from going up.

Police: Knesset Members to be permitted to enter Temple Mount

According to reports, police will permit Knesset members to enter Temple Mount.

First time in 1,000 years: Yom Kippur service on Temple Mount

Now it can be told: Shortly after the Six Day War, Moshe Dayan allowed Priests to perform sacred service on the Temple Mount.

UNESCO to vote on yet another anti-Israel resolution

Vote expected on Wednesday on another resolution ignoring the Jewish connection to the Temple Mount.

MK Glick-what kind of justice is destroying Amona?

MK Glick says no situation hopeless, justice is with Amona residents.

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef opposes Jewish entry to Temple Mount

In Shas party event Wednesday in Jerusalem, Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef said that Jews may not ascend Temple Mount.

Islam originally recognized Jews as owners of Israel

Middle East expert Prof. Nissim Dana says that originally Islam saw the Jews as the owners of land of Israel and Jerusalem

Children the world over know that Israel belongs to Jews

The head of Jewish Home Party's Druze forum slams UNESCO vote, says even children know the land of Israel belongs to the people of Israel.

Kotel Rabbi: UNESCO forfeited its right to exist

The Rabbi of the Kotel says that UNESCO has lost its right to exist for decision to deny Jewish link to Jerusalem.

Arab countries continue to dominate UNESCO

Arab members of UNESCO combine to replace ambassador who would not ratify the decision denying Jewish connection to Temple Mount.

UNESCO official urges delay in vote on anti-Israel resolutions

Michael Worbs, who chairs UNESCO's executive board, calls for vote on resolutions denying Jewish connection to Jerusalem to be delayed.

UNESCO chief criticizes anti-Israel resolution

UNESCO Director General speaks out against resolution that disregards the Jewish connection to the Temple Mount and the Western Wall.

Trump slams UNESCO decision

Trump, Netanyahu, lawmakers, slam UNESCO declaration that Israel has no historic ties to Temple Mount.

U.S. lawmakers blast UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem

Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Jerrold Nadler condemn UNESCO resolution which denies Jewish connection to the Temple Mount and the Kotel.

UNESCO says New York is not part of America

PA officials pleased with anti-Israel UNESCO resolution

PA officials welcome UNESCO resolution denying Jewish connection to Jerusalem, say it sends a message to Israel to "end the occupation".

Watch: The Bible - Revised by UNESCO

Today UNESCO adopted a resolution denying the Jewish and Christian connection to Jerusalem. Try to imagine which Bible the UN was using.

Hotovely: UNESCO decision an 'affront' to Jews and Christians

Deputy Foreign Minister says UNESCO resolution denying Jewish connection to Kotel a disgrace and an attack on both Jews and Christians.

PM: UNESCO theater of the absurd continues

PM Netanyahu told UNESCO members to visit the Arch of Titus and see which treasures were plundered 2000 years ago from the Temple.

UNESCO says Jews have no connection to Temple Mount

UN passed a resolution Thursday denying the Jewish connection to the Temple Mount and the Western Wall.

Israel turns to Vatican for help at UN

Israel asked the Vatican's representative to UNESCO to work to convince nations not to deny Jewish connection to Jerusalem

U.S. lawmakers urge UNESCO not to rewrite Jerusalem's history

Ros-Lehtinen and Cruz lead bipartisan effort urging UNESCO to reject resolution describing the Temple Mount as holy Muslim site.

Fatah celebrates 'blood' of two Israelis murdered yesterday

The PA glorified the murder of two Israelis in the terror attack yesterday, in a cartoon posted this morning.

MK Yehuda Glick: Judge has blood on her hands after attack

Likud MK slams judge who agreed to delay the prison term of the terrorist who killed two people on Sunday.

Three Islamic Movement institutions closed down

In a joint initiative of ISS and Israeli police, three different Islamic institutions in various parts of Israel were closed down Thursday

A candid speech from President Abbas

'I see a human being, the defendant sees a pig'

The Jerusalem magistrates court sentenced Sheikh Omar Abu Sara to eight months in jail for incitement to violence and racist propaganda.

With ban in place, Glick prays at entrance to Temple Mount

After Prime Minister orders MKs barred from holy site, Yehuda Glick visits Old City to pray at entrance to Temple Mount.

Glick not ruling out action against Temple Mount ban

MK Yehuda Glick says he's not ruling out taking action against Netanyahu's ban on MKs from visiting the Temple Mount.

Teen claims Arab officer beat him after Temple Mount visit

Complaint filed after teenager claims Arab police officer beat him following arrest on Temple Mount.

Waqf spews hatred against Israel

Azzam al-Khatib, General Director of the Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem, spewed a flurry of lies and incitement against Israel today.

Worshippers charged with 'obstructing access to Temple Mount'

Youths arrested at entrance to Temple Mount accused of 'obstructing free access to holy places'.

'The police have hit a new low'

11 Jews arrested for praying outside of Temple Mount

Arrested twice in one week in the Old City

A Jewish man in his 40s was arrested twice in one week for allegedly 'disturbing the peace' near the Temple Mount.

Haredi paper accuses Temple Mt visitors of "endangering us all"

Accusing visitors of "endangering us all," Yated Ne'eman viciously attacks haredim who visit the site of the Jewish temple as fake haredim.

PA: There's no proof of Jewish existence in Jerusalem

PA minister insists Israel's archaeological excavations have failed to find proof of an ancient Jewish existence in Jerusalem.

Egypt joins in condemnation of Israel over Temple Mount

Egyptian Foreign Ministry joins Jordan in condemning Israel for permitting Jews to enter the Temple Mount.

MK Glick: The media distorts the facts

MK Yehuda Glick attacks the media coverage of events at the Temple Mount yesterday and has a few words for Abdullah, King of Jordan.

King of Jordan: Jews taking over Al Aqsa mosque

After 400 Jews visited their holiest site yesterday and were targeted by violent Muslim mob, King Abdullah plays the aggrieved party.

MKs denied entry to Temple Mount on Jewish day of mourning

MKs requesting to enter Temple Mount premises were rejected today, the commemoration of the Temple's destruction.

Watch: Arabs riot on Temple Mount during Tisha B'Av

Temple Mount closed to Jews as Arabs riot, hurl stones at security forces.

'We're not embarrassed to say it: We want to rebuild the Temple'

Thousands march around Old City walls, marking beginning of Tisha B'Av.

Are police afraid of Itamar Ben-Gvir?

Attorney Itamar Ben-Gvir took action after police refused him and his son entry to the Temple Mount.

'Preparation for Temple no longer a dream'

In a new video, Temple Institute raises the question: how much longer until the Jewish Temple will be rebuilt?

Hundreds participate in tour around Temple Mount Gates

1,200 people tour gates leading up to the Temple Mount; the event was dedicated to the memory of Hallel-Yaffa Ariel. Pictures inside.

'We experience the destruction of the Temple year-round'

Archaeologist Dr. Gabi Barkai speaks of battles against the Waqf and Palestinian temple-denial: 'They want to have their cake and eat it.'

Temple Institute announces school to train Levitical priests

The Temple Institute, dedicated to reestablishing the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, announces school for training Kohanim.

'The physical violence has got to stop'

Attorney Yisrael Caspi will not stand silent after members of the Waqf assaulted two archaeologists on the Temple Mount yesterday

UNESCO hearing on 'offensive' Temple Mount resolution delayed

Following recent terror attacks and attempted coup d'etat in Turkey, hearing on controversial Temple Mount resolution in UN body postponed.

Mufti denounces terror victim's family visit to Temple Mount

Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, mufti of 'Palestine,' says Jews visiting Temple Mount crosses 'red line' for Muslims around the world.

Israelis defy police by pretending to have flags on Temple Mount

After man was arrested for making fake image of himself on Temple Mount with a flag, dozens of Israelis join trend.

After diplomatic blitz, 'offensive' UNESCO vote postponed

A vote to deny the Temple Mount's Jewish significance was delayed, after Israeli diplomats outflanked the resolution's instigators.

Visiting Temple Mount in memory of Hallel-Yaffa Ariel

13-year-old terror victim's parents, accompanied by many friends and supporters, go up to Temple Mount.

Foreign Min. blasts 'offensive' UNESCO Temple Mount resolution

Foreign Ministry Director General ridicules UNESCO resolution nixing Jewish connection to Temple Mount, describing it as 'Muslim holy site'.