Temple Mount

ZOA: Jews Cannot and Will Not Remain Silent

Jews must be allowed to visit Temple Mount; will not remain silent and let Muslims expropriate what is lawfully and rightfully ours.

Police Close Temple Mount to Jews, Blame Feiglin

Police close the Temple Mount to Jews, citing “incitement” on posters in the name of Feiglin, whose spokesmen deny they are involved.

Muslims Claim Israel Planning to Build on Temple Mount

Al-Aqsa Foundation for Endowment and Heritage claims Israel planning to build new cultural center near the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Hotovely Praises Supreme Court on Citizenship Law

MK Hotovely praised the Supreme Court for upholding Israel's policy of not extending citizenship to PA Arabs who marry Israelis.

Uniformed IDF Soldiers Visit Temple Mount

For the first time in a decade, uniformed soldiers were permitted to ascend the Temple Mount.

Jihad Sites Pounce on Temple Photoshop Photos

A leftist news source accuses the Rabbinate of editing out Dome of the Rock from picture of Temple Mount.

Tenth of Tevet - Fast Day Marks Siege of Jerusalem

This Thursday, 10 Tevet, Jews fast in commemoration of the start of the siege of Jerusalem by Babylonian emperor Nebuchadnezzar.

Jordanian Media: Settlers Stormed Temple Mount’

Jordan publishes an unusually inciting report that the monthly recital of Psalms in the Old City was a “storming of the Temple Mount.”

If Abraham Were to Come This Year, Temple Mount Would be Closed

“If Jesus were to come this year, Bethlehem would be closed', the London Guardian wrote this week. And what if Abraham were to visit?

Activists Who Crossed Jordanian Border Indicted

Israel files indictment against the nationalists who jumped the border fence with Jordan. "We never meant to break any law," says one.

Temple Mount Open for Jews – in Jerusalem or Chelm?

Jerusalem sends a fire truck to re-open the Temple Mount for Jews after pressure from nationalist MKs. Jerusalem -- or Chelm?

MK Danon: Everyone Should Have Access to Temple Mount

MK Danny Danon: Unacceptable that only Muslims have freedom of religion. Jews should also be allowed to pray on Temple Mount.

MKs: Let My People Ascend to Temple Mount

Parliamentarians lash out at decision to close Temple Mount to Jews because of Rambam (Mughrabi) Gate renovations.

Revealed: Illegal Muslim Burial on Temple Mount

Jerusalem Muslims continue to conduct illegal burials along the walls of the Temple Mount, group reveals.

Knesset Refuses to Declassify Temple Mount Report

The Knesset has refused to declassify a State Comptroller report slamming officials for pervasive failures at the Temple Mount

Freed Terrorists Visit Temple Mount

A group of 15 terrorists Israel freed two weeks ago for Shalit visited the Temple Mount and the grave of former PLO official al-Husseini.

Waqf Rejects Demolition of Rambam Gate Bridge

The Waqf, which administers the Temple Mount, says the Rambam Gate Bridge must stay despite reports it is unstable.

Arab Policemen Arrest Jews for Bowing Down on Temple Mount

Arab policemen arrested two Jews, including a prominent Yesha spokesman, for allegedly bowing down and praying on the Temple Mount.

Dozens of Jews, Including MKs, Visit Temple Mount

Dozens of Jews ascended to the Temple Mount in honor of Rosh Hashanah, including MKs Uri Ariel and Aryeh Eldad.

Jew, 76, Arrested for Blessing G-d on Temple Mount

Yosef Hacohen felt ill on Temple Mount, sipped water but said a blessing before drinking it, making Muslims angry. Police arrested him.

Conference Emphasizes Yearning for the Holy Temple

The Holy Temple Conferences, held in Jerusalem on Sunday, worked towards achieving Jewish presence on the Temple Mount.

Father of the Bride Arrested on Temple Mount

A Jewish man accompanying his daughter to the Temple Mount on her wedding day was arrested for picking up dust.

Say 'No' to the Kotel, Temple Activists Urge

Temple Movement may adopt a new slogan – "Say 'no' to the Kotel" – because it wants people to say 'yes' to the Temple Mount.

Jews, the Temple Mount, and 'Missing' Police Protocol

Police protocol regarding Jews and the Temple Mount: reasonable, discriminatory, or non-existent?

‘Beck Responsa’: Whose Courage Is He Restoring?

Glenn Beck is in Israel, and everyone loves him or hates him. A ‘response to a response” questions whose faith he is restoring.

Debate on Beck Rages – ‘A Unique Gentile Who Loves Israel’

Glenn Beck is a “unique Gentile” who loves Israel, a leading nationalist says in response to charges that his supporters are missionaries.

IDF Welcomes 62,000 PA Arabs to Jerusalem for Ramadan

Easing of IDF restrictions has allowed 62,000 PA Arabs to visit Jerusalem since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

Waqf Attacks Jews on Temple Mount

Muslim Waqf personnel attacked Jews who visited Temple Mount on anniversary of Temple's destruction

Police Promise Greater Jewish Access to Temple

Report: brides on their wedding day and soldiers in uniform are among those labeled "Jew" and denied Temple Mount access.

Israeli Arab Children Taught to 'Guard Temple Mount'

The Islamic Movement brings thousands of Israeli Arab children to the Temple Mount, teaches them to “guard Jerusalem under Islamic rule.”

Radical Islamists Trying to Take Over Temple Mount

Hizb ut-Tahrir organization rallies thousands on Temple Mount calling for Islamic Caliphate rule.

Att'y General On Temple Mount To See Anti-Jewish Discrimination

Att'y Gen. Yehuda Weinstein visited the Temple Mount to see for himself if police officers discriminate against Jewish worshippers.They did.

Women Who Sang on Temple Mount Barred by Police

The rules on the Temple Mount are unique. Jews may not pray; Muslims play soccer. Police bar a group of women who allegedly broke the rules.

Women's Group Visits Temple Mount

20 women ascended the Temple Mount on Wednesday. Initiator Einat Ziv: "Women have had an awakening about the Temple Mount."

Muslim Threat Forces Glenn Beck Rally off Temple Mount

Glenn Beck has been stared down by 40,000 Muslims and said his “Restoring Courage” rally next month will not take place on the Temple Mount.

Video: Futuristic Vision of Newscast on the Holy Temple Channel

A futuristic vision of a newscast on the “Beit HaMikdash” (Holy Temple) channel has been produced by Emunah College student Kayla Krauss.

Protest: Stop Temple Mount Discrimination, Desecration

Activists protest anti-Jewish discrimination on the Temple Mount and Muslim disrespect for the site's holiness.

Report on Muslim Temple Mount Digs to Be Declassified?

Special Knesset committee convened to discuss unveiling report that Muslims carried out illegal digs on Judaism’s holiest site.

Glenn Beck and Knesset Member to Ascend Temple Mount

Glenn Beck and MK Danny Danon plan to ascend the Temple Mount next week. Beck also will speak with a Knesset committee on fighting anti-Zionists.

The YouTube the Palestinian Authority Does Not Want You to See

A YouTube video depicting the history of the Temple Mount may be yanked after Arab complaints not enough people view it, according to the poster.

EU Parliament Against Unilateral Palestinian State

President of the EU parliament meets in Ramallah with PM Fayyad and says a unilateral Palestinian Authority state is “dangerous."

Second Temple Mount Rock Attack

Just two days after Israel Police stormed the Temple Mount to stop rocks from being thrown down on Jewish worshipers, a second attack has occurred.

Women’s Group Prays on Temple Mount

Eighteen women visited Temple Mount last week, heard lesson on women’s role in Redemption and prayed.

Police Storm Temple Mount After Stones Thrown

Muslim youths hurl stones at Rambam Gate adjacent to Western Wall on Friday; officers disperse rioters, arrest three.

John Bolton: US Can Stop PA Initiative by Halting Funds for UN

A US law to cut funds for the United Nations if it recognizes the Palestinian Authority as a state would stop the plan in its tracks, says Bolton.

First Time: Temple Mount Priestly Blessing on Jerusalem Day

Hundreds of religious Jews visit Temple Mount, happily commemorating 44th anniversary of first-ever entry of Israeli soldiers onto Temple Mount.

Bibi: UN Statehood for PA is Like Declaring the World is Flat

If the UN declares the PA to be a state, it might as well decide the world is flat, Netanyahu says. Regardless, US can block the move with veto.

Abbas and Netanyahu Agree: War of 1948 Has not Ended

Netanyahu and Abbas agree: The “conflict” between Arabs and the Jewish state was not settled in the 1948 war. Abbas’ op-ed rewrites history.

Glenn Beck Plans ‘Restoring Courage’ Rally in Israel

Fox News talk show host Glenn Beck is planning a huge “Restoring Courage” rally in August in Israel, where he visited this month.

Abbas’ Op-Ed Hammers Last Nails in Oslo Accords

Abbas wrote in the New York Times the UN must declare it a state based on its demands, with no negotiations except for the issue of foreign Arabs.

PA Firm Issues 5-Year Corporate Bonds

The Palestinian Authority has issued its first set of five-year corporate bonds. They were purchased by Jordanian and PA banks.

Video: Eyewitness Accounts of 1947 UN Vote for Israel

Israel worked to the last minute to win UN recognition in 1947. One delegate who promised to vote for Israel was pulled out of the men’s roo

Yesha Leaders Write UN, ‘Bible Records Israel as Jewish Land’

A letter to Ban Ki-moon from Yesha leaders explains that the Bible, the Quran and international accords prove Israel is the Land of the Jews.

Syria, Candidate for UN Rights Council, Cuts Off Water Supplies

Syria, a candidate for the UN Human Rights Council, cuts off water and electricity to the city of Dara'a, near Jordan. Army seals border.

UN Set to Condemn Syria for Human RIghts Abuses

The United Nations Security Council plans to discuss human rights abuses by the Syrian government against protesters in the country's cities.

Video Passover Song: ‘We Were Slaves; We Will Never Go Back’

A vocal group of young boys from the Beit Shemesh area, near Jerusalem, sing out for freedom of Jews, for the Torah and for Israel.

The Four Sons, the Leftist Elite, and the PA State

Rabbi Yaakov Ariel discusses the connection between the Four Sons of the Haggadah and the PA state.

Holiday Joy and Prayers in Jerusalem

Many thousands of Jews are festively gathered at the Western Wall plaza this morning for the traditional holiday Priestly Blessing.

Obama, the Interpreter of the Message of Passover

Passover recalls the bondage and suffering of Jews in Egypt and the miracle of the Exodus, but Obama says its message is seen in Muslim uprisings.

Passover Laws and Customs

Passover (Pesach) will take place this year between sunset on Monday 18 April, and sunset on Monday 25 April.