Temple Mount

Arab Announces in the Market: Jews! Sell me Your Chametz!

A new video clip by Chavruta shows an “Arab” in the marketplace, humorously reminding passersby that he is willing to buy any and all chametz.

Securing the State of Israel for Passover

Israel's defense establishment began its traditional measures Sunday to secure the state for the Passover holiday.

Ever See a Kosher Helicopter?

Sights and sounds of Pesach preparations in Israel, the only country on earth with kosher aircraft.

'On Passover, Our Son Will be Missing'

As families gather for Passover, many will struggle with the absence of loved ones. Chagit Rhein speaks about the loss of her son Benaya.

New at Kotel for Pesach: Mobility Scooter

Old City to be closed off to private vehicles during Passover. Birkat Kohanim scheduled for Thursday, 21.4.

Temple Mount Activism in Honor of Passover

Passover and the Temple Mount: Paschal sacrifice nixed, judge turns down police request to ban activist, and Zionist rabbis are termed "Satmar."

Buyer of IDF Chametz is a No-Show

Traditional purchaser doesn't show up at the legal ceremony to ensure that Jews don't violate Biblical ban on owning leaven on Passover.

National Religious Students Help the Needy

Mifalot's teenager volunteers are hard at work preparing food baskets to deliver to needy families for Passover.

Kotel Gets Cleaned for Passover, All Notes Taken Out

As the holiday of Passover approaches, the Kotel is also being prepared and the notes are being removed from between its stones.

Tourist Attraction: Bake Your Own Matza

Looking for something different to do in Israel for Passover? Join the Matza-Baking Extravaganza in Bet El on Sunday afternoon, April 17.

Kosher for Passover Medicines

As is customary around this time of year, lists of Kosher for Passover medicines have been publicized.

Pre-Passover Miracle Prices: Chickens for 13 Cents a Pound

Pre-Passover shoppers will be able to buy chickens and matzoh for one shekel a kilogram – 13 cents a pound – as a supermarket chain cuts prices.

MKs to Discuss Anti-Jewish Racism on the Temple Mount

The Knesset's Internal Affairs Committee will hear a “Jewish Leadership” faction report on anti-Jewish discrimination on the Temple Mount.

Passover Packages Being Readied for Social Workers Strike End

When the social worker strike ends, charity organizations will get the lists of families who require food packages for Passover. They are prepared.

First Time? UFO 'Sighted' Over Temple Mount

At least 3 simultaneous videos appear to show a UFO hovering directly over the Temple Mount late this past Thursday night. Skepticism is hig

Huge Jordanian Generators Sighted on Temple Mount

Although the reason for bringing them is unclear, Jewish activists suspect the electricity generators are a sign that Muslims plan mayhem.

Video: Soccer and Foul Language on the Temple Mount

Video clip shows Arabs playing soccer on Temple Mount and using foul words against those who come to film them in action.

PA Soccer Team Kicks Off for Pakistan

The Palestinian Authority, which teaches and encourages terrorism, sends its soccer team to help revive the sport in terrorist-stricken Pakistan.

Orlev: Publish Comptroller’s Report on Waqf

MK Zevulun Orlev calls to make public the contents of the State Comptroller’s report on the destruction of the Temple Mount by the Waqf.

Report Ready on Israeli Sovereignty on the Temple Mount

Comptroller prepares Temple Mount report dealing with Israeli sovereignty and Waqf excavations there. Only a small portion will be made public.

US Withholds Support for PA National Status

Behind the scenes, the US continues to thwart symbolic efforts to gain national status for the Palestinian Authority.

Prayers for Rain on Temple Mount and all over Israel

Students from Kiryat Arba High School Yeshiva prayed for rain while Chief Rabbi Amar told Israelis to do good deeds so as to merit rain.

Suit Rejected; Destruction of Temple-Era Finds to Continue

The High Court has rejected a private claim against the Islamic Wakf over the destruction of Temple-period Jewish artifacts.

Unsupported Mugrabi Gate Endangers Women’s’ Area at Western Wall

Experts warn of imminent catastrophe as only bridge for Jews to reach Temple Mount is in danger of collapsing, yet Israeli government ignores it.

UN Message on Negotiations was a Veiled Warning to PA

A diplomatic UN warning, interpreted by media as aimed at Israel, also applies to the PA: “There is no alternative to a negotiated settlement.”

Hareidi Religious Rabbis Flock to Temple Mount

The hareidi religious community has been visiting the Temple Mount in larger numbers than ever, says Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick.

Jew Arrested on Temple Mount for Daring to Seem to be Praying

Jew arrested after Arab inspector suspected he was praying on Temple Mount.

RECAP: 2nd Day Yom Tov News: Israel's UN Absence Due to Sukkot

Israel faces speculation over its absence from the UN, explains that delegates were not present due to Sukkot holiday.

Iran, Lebanon Walk Out on Peres Friendship Speech

President Peres tells UN that there's “enough room for friendship in the Middle East” but Iran, Lebanon walk out.

Heart-Wrenching Holiday Pilgrimage to the Temple Mount

The family of Yitzchak and Talia Imas made their traditional pre-holiday pilgrimage to the Temple Mount this week, heart-wrenching without parents.

Muslims Hang Pictures of Hamas Leader at Temple Mount

Huge posters of Muslim anti-Israel leader Raad Salah and Hamas politician Mohammed Abu Tir are displayed on the Temple Mount. Status quo broken.

Arabs Angered by Western Wall Plaza Elevator

Arabs are opposing construction of an elevator to allow disabled Jews to reach the Western Wall.

Giant Brazilian Temple Replica Panned as 'Mockery'

Temple Institute in Jerusalem says controversial Brazilian Pentecostal church's mammoth $200 million Holy Temple replica is “self-aggrandizement.”

"Rivers of Babylon" Ban Tops Chart of PA's Israel Denial

ZOA issues list of recent examples of Palestinian de-legitimization of Israel, topped by the PA demand not to sound the song “Rivers of Babylon.”

Waqf Bulldozers on Temple Mount May Be Destroying Jewish History

Jewish residents report that Waqf works at the Dome of the Rock have restarted 'under cover', likely destroying Jewish artifacts.

Shalev: Lebanon Ships Will Not Be Allowed to Enter Gaza

Israel’s UN Ambassador warns that Lebanese ships will not be allowed to reach their destination.

MK Danon on Temple Mount: Stop Anti-Jewish Discrimination

Likud MK says Muslims receive full freedom of worship while Jews can only enter from one gate, under severe restrictions (video featured).

Rabbi Richman on the 9th of Av: Stop Mourning, Start Yearning

Temple Institute's Rabbi Richman: 9th of Av is a day of yearning and prayer, but needs action as well.

Half the Public Wants to See Holy Temple Rebuilt

Half the Israeli public wants the Holy Temple to be rebuilt, according to a poll commissioned by the Knesset Television Channel.

Crowd of 10,000 Declare: The Temple Mount Belongs to Jews

After the Six-Day War in 1967, the IDF announced, ”The Temple Mount is in our hands.” Thousands reaffirmed the pledge Monday night.

Turkish Flag Flew over Temple Mount

The Turkish flag was raised over the Temple Mount last week following the flotilla clash. Police say the unprecedented flag raising was legal.

TNL: World-Renowned Archaeologist on Sacred Jerusalem Soil

TNL guest Dr. Barkai established Temple Mount Antiquities Salvage Operation, dedicated to recovering archaeological artifacts from the holy site.

Video Shows Turkish Hypocrisy on Violence

"Use of force is not an option," Turkey's UN delegate said. A creative video team put his words against the proper backdrop.

PA's Moderate Muslims Face Threats

A moderate Islamic sect has been labeled heretical by PA clerics, leaving followers open to persecution, murder.

US Joins Pro-Muslim 'Alliance of Civilizations'

The Obama administration has announced that the US will join the UN 'Alliance of Civilizations,' widely perceived as anti-Israel.

PM Urged to Place Temple Mount on Heritage List

Redoubled efforts are underway to increase Jewish awareness of the Temple Mount and to have the site included on the National Heritage Sites list.

Israeli Arab Incitement over Temple Mount

Israel complains the PA is guilty of incitement, but Israeli Arabs, and the entire Arab world, stir up agitation with more false accusations.

'Jewish Ties to Temple Mount Will Bring Peace'

BESA researcher: For peace, the West must correct two Arab fallacies. Securing Jewish ties to the Temple Mount is a step in that direction.

Police to Temple Mount Activist: Psychiatrist Must OK Your Entry

Police have insulted Temple Mount activist leader Yehuda Glick saying he must undergo psychiatric treatment before being allowed to enter the site.

Israeli Arabs Like Matzoh

During the week of Passover, most Jews are eating only unleavened bread. But oddly enough, Arabs are also eating matzoh.

“Science and Technology in the Holy Temple Service"

“Science and Technology in the Holy Temple Service” was the theme of the Temple Institute conference on Wednesday in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Obama: Passover Teaches Hope; Palin: Next Year in Jerusalem

US President Obama held his annual Passover seder, touting the holiday's universal message. Rival Sarah Palin called it a holiday of Jerusalem.

Breaking Bread for Passover in California?

Nearly everyone realizes that on Passover, one eats matzah, not bread, unless you are California's US Republican Senate candidate Carly Fiorina.

Creating a Happy Passover for Jewish Families in Samaria

The Samaria Regional Council distributed more than 500 food packages to needy families for the Passover holiday.

Police Allow Limited Number of Jews on Temple Mount

Police let small groups of Jews to ascend the Temple Mount. A PA news site claimed Arabs guards repelled Jews from “slaughtering cattle” there

$12 Billion to PA Had No Economic Impact; Where Did it Go?

Chairwoman of the Ramallah-based Economic Institute tells the United Nations that more than $12 billion doled out to the PA has been wasted. .

Jerusalem Bus Ad Campaign for Rebuilt Temple

Advertising campaign by Our Land of Israel on Jerusalem buses expresses longing for rebuilt Temple in place where Muslim structures now stand.

Passover Closure to Lift for Easter

Most PA Arabs will not be granted entrance to Israel over Passover, however, restrictions will be lifted for Christians on Easter.

IDF Prepares for Passover

The IDF prepares for Passover with strong defense on borders, Torah lessons, and 71 tons of matzah.

Hevron's Two-Day Festive Holiday Event

Coming up: Hevron Jewish Community's twice-yearly holiday extravaganza. Tens of thousands, including famous performers, will participate.