Temple Mount

Temple Laver Moved to New Home

Temple Institute moves to new headquarters, and takes giant laver with it.

Israel Planning to Build Holy Temple, Claims PA Official

"The construction of the false Temple on the Temple Mount is closer than ever before," claims an official with the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Police: Indict Feiglin Over Temple Mount Bowing

Report: Police to recommend that Moshe Feiglin be prosecuted over his bowing down during a visit to the Temple Mount.

Moshe Feiglin Bows on Temple Mount, Is Arrested

Likud candidate Moshe Feiglin, head of the party's Jewish Leadership faction, has been detained again for Temple Mount worship.

Court May Be Asked to Stop ‘Destruction of History’

The High Court may be the last resort for archaeologists to order Netanyahu to stop letting the Waqf destroy history at the holy site.

Report: Waqf Continues to Destroy Jewish Antiquities

The Waqf is continuing to destroy Jewish antiquities on the Temple Mount in a direct violation of a court ruling, new report finds.

Jerusalem Official Complains of Temple Mount Discrimination

A Jerusalem city council member tells Arutz Sheva of his humiliation and discrimination against Jews at the Temple Mount.

Prime Minister: Kotel will Remain Jewish Forever

Prime Minister lights eighth Hannukah candle at Kotel, and has some words for Palestinians.

Muslims Riot, Jews Banned from Temple Mount

Threats of Muslim violence lead police to ban Jews from the Temple Mount until the end of Hannukah.

Veteran Educator Arrested for 'Crime of Prayer'

Veteran Israeli educator, Education Prize awardee Sarah Eliash was arrested on the Temple Mount on charges of praying.at the site

Muslims Claim Netanyahu Plans to Build ‘False’ Holy Temple

Netanyahu’s latest building plan for Jerusalem is none other than for the Third Temple, claims Al Aqsa Foundation.

Temple Institute To Celebrate 25 Years with Art Auction

"This is a celebration to give honor to Hashem and to show our appreciation to all those who have supported us," Rabbi Chaim Richman stated.

Video: Arabs Burning 'First Temple Cedars of Lebanon'

Arabs are burning ancient beams of wood that had apparently been used during the period of the Holy Temple.

Jerusalem Mayor: Let My People Pray

Jerusalem mayor calls to end discrimination, let Jews pray on the Temple Mount.

Video: Waqf Man Assaults Jew on Temple Mount

Video shows man identified by Jews as Waqf official punching, kicking one of them; police reaction ineffective.

Call to Separate Jews, Arabs on Temple Mount

A movement of Temple Mount organizations is calling to completely separate Jews and Arabs on the site.

Rabbi Arrested on Temple Mount for Praying

On the eve of the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, at least three Jews, one a rabbi, and one Arab were arrested on the Temple Mount.

Muslim violence pays

Video: Jews Pushed Out of Kotel Plaza

Police pushed out Jews who wanted to ascend to the Temple Mount, hindering entry to the Kotel, too.

Temple Mount Closed Off to Jews

Police received intelligence that Muslims planned violence against Jews at the site.

Arabs Riot for Third Day on Temple Mount

For the third morning in a row, Arabs rioted on the Temple Mount, attempting to Jews who sought to visit the holiest site in Judaism

3 More Jews Arrested on Temple Mount

Three Jewish men were arrested on the Temple Mount on Wednesday, and two on Tuesday, all on intermediate days of the Sukkot holiday.

Police Ignore Arab Death Threats at Jews on Temple Mount

Police ignored threats by Arabs to butcher Jews ascending the Temple Mount but arrested an Arab for trying to stab a police officer.

First Temple Era Reservoir Discovered in Old City

A large reservoir discovered under the Old City was used by Temple pilgrims, dating back to the First Temple era, archaeologists said

Report: Trash on Temple Mount from Ramadan Celebration

Those who ascended to the Temple Mount this week reported a large amount of garbage following Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr.

'The Government Doesn't Care About the Temple Mount'

The government of Israel does not care about the Temple Mount, attorney Yisrael Caspi alleged Tuesday.

Abbas Denies Jewish Temple and Christian Theology

Abbas refers to the “alleged” Jewish Temple, but if not Jewish, how did Jesus chase the money changers?

Photo Essay: 'Historic' Youth Rally for Temple Mount Access

A rally was organized by the Bnei Akiva youth group to support equal rights on the Temple Mount and to decry desecration on the site.

Terrorists Warn Israel: Harming Al-Aqsa Will Open Gates of Hell

The Popular Resistance Committees terrorist organization threatens Israel against harming the Al-Aqsa mosque.

The Cult of Death vs. the Celebration of Life

The Torah exhorts us to 'see' the difference between a life of blessing or conversely, that of curse. The choice, as usual, is ours.

Call for Jewish Section on Mount Gains Momentum

Temple groups "deeply worried" by Ramadan closure, join in call for arrangement like the one at Cave of Patriarchs.

Has Israel Lost the Temple Mount Race?

Op-ed:Olympic races don't mean a thing, but the race for the control the Temple Mount is one that we must win.

Police Nix ‘The Temple Mount is In Our Hands’

Police bar signs with 1967 commander’s famous cry, ‘The Temple Mount is in our hands!’

Proposal: Jews, Muslims to Split Temple Mount Prayer

MK proposes setting aside time for Jews to pray on Temple Mount, allowing religious freedom without security risk.

U.S. Slams Israel Over Temple Mount Prayer Policies

A U.S. report on religious freedom slams Israel for preventing Jews from praying on the Temple Mount

If this is a Jew on the Temple Mount

Rabbi Banned from Temple Mount over Arutz Sheva Interview

Rav Elboim tells story in Knesset conference initiated by MK Michael Ben Ari on Jewish prayer on Temple Mount.

Remains of Jews Massacred on Temple Mount Found?

Journalist shows video of mass grave just outside eastern wall of Temple Mount.

Romney’s Mormon Links to Temple Mount Date Back 170 Years

Romney’s love for Jerusalem is part of his Mormon faith’s 170-year-old ties to Israel and its dictate to “rebuild the city and the Temple.”

Rabbi Gold Strengthens Participants of Tisha B'Av March

Educator and author Rabbi Shalom Gold encourages participants in Tisha B'Av march to fight for the Temple Mount.

Orlev: More Honesty about Temple Mount Destruction

The public should be told more about the demolition of Jewish artifacts on the Temple Mount, MK Orlev says.

Hamas TV Issues Video Response to Temple Video

Hamas TV and another anti-Israel group make their own versions of the successful Temple Institute video.

Jews Read Lamentations Outside Temple Mount in Defiance of Ban

A crowd scheduled to ascend the Temple Mount held a reading of the Book of Lamentations, Outside the entrance to the Temple Mount.

MK Aryeh Eldad: Cut Up and Move Mosque, When Temple is Rebuilt

MK Professor Aryeh Eldad is proposing Israel “cut up and move” the Al Aqsa mosque, like the Ulpana houses, 'when the Temple is built.'

Temple Mount Closed to Jews on Tisha B'Av

The Temple Mount was closed to visits by Jews on Sunday, to when the Jewish fast of Tisha B'Av was postponed.

Arab League: Don’t Touch Muslim Temple Mount

As Jews fast and mourn the Temple, Muslim Brotherhood members in Egypt will be protesting about their “holiest site” on Temple Mount.

Temple Institute Responds: Video is Fresh Perspective

A wordless video about the Third Temple has turned the Arab world upside down, prompting the Temple Institute to clarify the film.

Egypt's President Insulted Over Video: 'The Children are Ready'

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is apparently upset about a Jewish video in which two children build the Third Temple out of sand.

Temple Institute Tisha B'Av Video

Two children build a sand castle. But there's more to this 90-second video then just sand. After 5 days it has hit over 110,000 views.

Al-Aqsa Sheikh: Jerusalem will be Muslim Forever

A preacher at the Al-Aqsa Mosque denounces A-G's statement that Israeli law must be applied to the complex.

PA Slams A-G for Saying Israeli Law Applies on Temple Mount

Islamic official says that statement that Israeli law must be applied to Al-Aqsa Mosque is a “violation against Muslims and Palestinians.”

Romney to Break Fast of Temple Mount Mourning with Netanyahu

Romney’s visit to Israel on the fast day mourning the destruction of the Holy Temples shows his insight on Israel, says campaign adviser.

‘Delayed’ Fast Day Begins ‘Three Weeks of Mourning’

The Fast of the 17th of Tammuz Sunday marks the start of three weeks of mourning of the siege and destruction of the Holy Temples.

Appeal to Court to Stop Temple Mount Desecration

Muslims have built a scaffold on the Foundation Stone, the holiest place on the Temple Mount. A petition to halt work has been filed.

‘Waqf Trying to Drive Jews from Temple Mount’

Waqf officials told a Jew to take off his kippah in effort to make Jews uncomfortable on the Temple Mount, sources say.

Ishmael and the Temple Mount

MK: End Muslim Occupation on Temple Mount

MK Eldad calls to “end the occupation” as rabbi is barred from the Temple Mount.

Police: File Complaint If Harassed at Temple Mount

Israel Police say that Jews should not accept harassment by Arabs at the Temple Mount, and should file a complaint if it occurs.

Jewish Visitor to Temple Mount Told to Remove Kippah

"I have experienced anti-Semitism in England, but I never expected it at Judaism's holiest site," the visitor stated.

Charge: Islamic Wakf Sets Police Agenda on Temple Mount

Israeli police are taking orders from the Islamic Wakf when it comes to Judaism’s holiest site, worshiper charges.

Visiting Temple Mount? Don't Move

Report of new police instructions for non-Muslims: Don't close your eyes, rock back and forth or read a note.