Temple Mount

Activists: Arab Incitement Caused Glick Shooting

Reactions to the shooting of Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick continued to pour in Thursday.

Watch: Glick Speaks Moments Before Shooting

Moments before he was shot and wounded, Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick talks about the importance of Jews ascending the Mount.

Police to Close Off Temple Mount Following Glick Shooting

Police close Temple Mount for all worshipers effective immediately, following shooting of activist Yehuda Glick.

Feiglin on Glick Shooting: The Writing Was on the Wall

MK Moshe Feiglin calls to open Temple Mount for Jewish prayer following shooting of leading activist.

'Silent intifada' continues

Temple Mount Advocate Yehuda Glick Shot in Jerusalem

Terrorist deliberately targets leading advocate for Jewish Temple Mount rights, leaving Glick seriously injured.

Bennett: Glick Shooting Crossed a 'Red Line of Blood'

MKs condemn shooting of Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick, who was seriously wounded in the heart of Jerusalem.

Islamists Angry Over Jerusalem Mayor's Temple Mount Visit

Islamic Waqf says Nir Barkat 'didn't coordinate' his visit with them, as radical groups condemning him for 'storming' the site.

Mayor Barkat Tours Temple Mount

Jerusalem mayor gets an up close look at the police's preparations for Muslim rioting. Muslim women accompany him with frenzied shouting.

At Knesset Opening Session, Netanyahu Draws Israel's Red Lines

PM vows that Israel will not yield on 3 issues: Jerusalem, Temple Mount, and a Palestinian state without 'mutual recognition.'

Netanyahu Lets PA Prime Minister Pray on Temple Mount

Hamdallah, head of unity gov't with Hamas, prays with PA's Jerusalem 'governor' at site where Jews banned from praying.

Police to Restrict Temple Mount Entry on Friday

Police receive intelligence information about Arabs planning riots following Friday prayers.

Jordan Pressing Israel not to Allow Jewish Temple Mount Prayer

Jordanian ambassador to 'Palestine' reveals diplomatic war against new prayer bill, and vast financial network to Arabize Jerusalem.

Police 'Failing' to Allow Jews to Visit the Temple Mount

Temple Organizations Headquarters report calls on Netanyahu to change policy, after police helpless against Arab riots on Sukkot.

Shocking: Muslims Daub Swastika on Temple Mount

Anti-Semitic graffiti on Judaism's holiest site must serve as a wake-up call to end Islamist violence, provocations, say activists.

Abbas Calls Jews Visiting Temple Mount 'Herd of Cattle'

PA Chairman further derides Jews, less than 24 hours after calling to stop Jewish access to Temple Mount 'by all means.'

Liberman: Abbas 'Anti-Semite,' Inciting 'Religious War'

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman skewers Abbas over call to prevent Jews to ascend Temple Mount, says he is 'stirring incitement.'

Abbas Calls to Stop Jews Visiting Temple Mount Using 'All Means'

Palestinian Authority leader encourages continued violence at Judaism's holiest site, calls Jewish visitors 'settlers'.

Watch: Muslim Women Attack Border Police near Temple Mount

Restrictions on Muslim men entering Temple Mount not enough, footage reveals: Muslim woman savagely beats policewoman.

Police Limit Temple Mount Entry Anticipating Friday Riots

It's the Muslim day of rest - that means violent riots on Judaism's holiest site. But will police restrictions fail again?

Rioters Get Their Wish: Police Close Off Temple Mount

Police blocked Muslims under 50 from the Mount, but Arab MKs led riots as Jews ascended. Three policemen lightly hurt.

Police to Restrict Muslim Entry to Temple Mount

Israel Police to restrict the entry of Muslim worshipers to the Temple Mount following intelligence information about planned riots.

Watch: Israeli Police Forces vs. Temple Mount Rioters

Shocking footage of Monday's riots shows full extent of chaos on Temple Mount.

Christian Prayer Festival at Temple Mount's Southern Wall

Prayer vigil organizers call for participation of 'as many Israelis as possible' in "Israeli Guest Night" prior to vigil.

Netanyahu Cries 'Status Quo' on Temple Mount

PM blames 'Palestinian extremists' for constant Muslim rioting at Judaism's holiest site - but vows to keep 'status quo' despite terror.

Police Storm Temple Mount, Lock Rioters in Mosque

Large police force surprises Muslim rioters who tried unsuccessfully to prevent them from locking them in Al Aqsa.

MK Feiglin: 'Hamas and ISIS Control the Temple Mount'

"Hamas and ISIS control the Temple Mount; police not arresting terrorists in the heart of the capital," said MK Moshe Feiglin.

Kotel Rabbi: 'Temple Mount has Turned into a Terror Base'

Temple Mount merely 'a platform for political struggle' for Arabs says rabbi of the Kotel, calling on world to condemn violence.

Police Prepare for Friday, Holiday Rioting on Temple Mount

Arab men over the age of fifty banned entry from Judaism's holiest site, after Wednesday clashes left four wounded.

Hamas Vows Fight to 'Last Drop of Blood' on Temple Mount Friday

Despite Israel's 'gesture' letting 500 Gazans pray on holy site - where Jews forbidden to pray - Hamas calls for Muslim violence.

Jordan Blasts Israel for Responding to Riots on Temple Mount

Jordan condemns the conduct of Israeli security forces who were responding to Arab riots on the Temple Mount.

Arab Rioters on Temple Mount Wound Four Police Officers

Unrest explodes on Temple Mount, in usual round of rioting before Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

Calls for a Second Non-Muslim Gate to Temple Mount

Tourism ministry document put on hold by security sources calls for another gate for Jews and tourisms - now ten of 11 are for Muslims only.

IDF Allows 500 Gazans into Temple Mount as 'a Gesture'

Increase in the number of Gaza residents allowed to travel into Judea and Samaria is reportedly linked to the ongoing ceasefire talks.

Why Are Islamists Obsessed with Jews on the Temple Mount?

What lies behind the alarming harassment of Jewish worshippers at Judaism's holiest site? And why aren't Temple Mount activists afraid?

Israel Confirms Gazans will be Allowed to Pray on Temple Mount

As part of a series of gestures over the upcoming Eid al Adha holiday, 500 Gazans will be allowed to travel to Temple Mount.

Israel Agreed to Let Gazans Pray on Temple Mount

PA unity government says Israel made concessions on travel, says it backs Abbas's charges of 'genocide.'

Temple Institute Raises $100k for Third Temple Plans

The Temple Institute’s crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for architectural plans for the Third Temple has raised $100,000.

While Arabs Riot, Security Minister Denies Terror in Jerusalem

Rioters lob fireworks, rocks wounding police on Temple Mount, even as Aharonovich praises '30% drop' in rock attacks and end to firebombs.

The 'Silent Intifada'

Watch: Minister Ariel 'Greeted' By Arab Rioters on Temple Mount

Minister gives New Year wishes in video from Temple Mount - to the sound of explosions and Arab curses in the background.

'Silent Intifada' continues

Police Ambushed by Muslim Rioters on Temple Mount

Fireworks and rocks wound police as Jews enter holiest site in Judaism mere hours before Rosh Hashana; one Jew arrested.

Chief Rabbis Decry Mass Christian Prayers Near Temple Mount

For first time since liberation of Old City, mass Christian prayer at southern wall of Temple Mount planned for Hoshana Rabbah.

MK Feiglin Warns of a New Intifada in Jerusalem

The abandonment of the Temple Mount and the lackluster results of Operation Protective Edge are coming home to roost, says MK.

Temple Mount Capitulation

Israel Dismantles Access Ramp for Non-Muslims to Temple Mount

Access ramp for non-Muslims to Judaism's holiest site torn down in controversial decision to cave to Jordanian pressure.

PM Caves to Jordanian Pressure on Temple Mount Renovations

Second temporary bridge from Western Wall to Temple Mount scrapped after Jordanian royal family objects.

Safed Chief Rabbi Surprises Knesset C'tee with Temple Mount Call

Chief Rabbi of Tzfat Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu calls for Jews to be more protected on the Temple Mount, safeguarding of conversion process.

Watch: Muslims Force Closure of Temple Mount for Jews

Watch harrowing video of raucous Muslim mob pursuing three Jews, day before Knesset Committee discusses status quo.

Watch: Temple Institute Tours Temple Mount on Tisha B'av

Rabbi Chaim Richman leads tour of the Temple Mount as it is opened for Jews on 9 Av for the first time since 2011.

Temple Mount Open to Jews on 9th Av for First Time in 3 Years

Police entered the area and dispersed Muslim rioters. There were no casualties, and the police have remained in place to maintain order.

Clashes Erupt on Temple Mount; Twelve Arrested

Rioters place roadblocks outside Rambam gate to prevent reinforcements from arriving; clashes end after police restrict access.

Security Forces Mobilized in Jerusalem as Unrest Builds

Rioting overnight, Hamas calls for 'Day of Rage' prompts crackdown on terrorism in the capital; Temple Mount access restricted.

Online Campaign Aims to Build Third Temple

The Temple Institute launches an indiegogo campaign to build the Third Temple, under the title: 'Don't make history, make the future.'

Muslims Burn, Loot Temple Mount Police Station

Videos and photos show the police station on Judaism's holiest site after being ransacked.

Watch: Arabs Gather on Temple Mount to Celebrate Rocket Strikes

Crowds of Muslims gather at Al Aqsa mosque to celebrate rockets reaching as far as 'occupied Jerusalem'.

Breaking News

Third Day of Riots: Clashes on Temple Mount

Counter-measures to prevent spillover from Shuafat violence fail as Arab mob clashes with police.

Police on High Alert in Jerusalem Ahead of Teen's Funeral

Temple Mount access limited, thousands of police officers deployed in Jerusalem after 48 hours of violent Arab rioting.

Temple Mount: Jews Harassed, Ordered to 'Respect Ramadan'

Rabbi recounts bizarre scene, as police ignore Muslim mob harassing Jews to warn them 'to be sensitive' and not drink on Ramadan.

Mob Jews at the Temple Mount and Mock Teen Kidnappings

Arab MKs Declare 'Temple Mount for Muslims Only'

Raam-Taal party defends MK's justification of abduction, attacks IDF 'crimes against humanity,' praises terrorist release.

Hamas Summer Camp Sparks 'Lynch Mob' on Temple Mount

Watch video of hundreds of Arab rioters curse and throw shoes at Jews at holy site, day after committee recommends keeping status quo.

MK Accuses Committee of Giving Hamas the Temple Mount

Jewish Home MK attacks own party over recommendations closing Mount to Jews after riots, letting Waqf charge tourists.