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Watch: Riot on the Temple Mount

3 youths who raise flag on Temple Mount removed from premises. Following Muslim provocation, Jewish visitors start singing, riot ensues.

Watch: Riot on the Temple Mount

3 years in prison for Hamas-linked Temple Mount activist

Head of Hamas-linked al-Shabab al-Aqsa organization sentenced to 35 months. Organization's members attack visitors to Temple Mount.

3 years in prison for Hamas-linked Temple Mount activist

Rabbi Lior ascends Temple Mount

Former Kiryat Arba Rabbi Dov Lior ascends Temple Mount with group of rabbis 'to emphasize Jewish presence on Temple Mount.'

Rabbi Lior ascends Temple Mount

Muslim convert to Judaism arrested for praying on Temple Mount

Former South Lebanon Army militiaman who converted from Islam to Judaism, arrested for saying 'Shema Yisrael' on Temple Mount.

Muslim convert to Judaism arrested for praying on Temple Mount

Teen banned from Temple Mount for holding Israeli flag

16-year-old banned from Temple Mount after being arrested by police for raising Israeli flag at Israel's holiest site.

Teen banned from Temple Mount for holding Israeli flag

Weekly Torah Portion: Acharei Mot-Kedoshim (Israel)

Weekly Torah Portion: Acharei Mot-Kedoshim (Israel)

'Am Yisrael Chai' - On the Temple Mount

Attorney who was detained for shouting 'the Jewish people live' after Muslim extremists shout at Jewish visitors wins suit against police.

'Am Yisrael Chai' - On the Temple Mount

MKs Glick, Mualem, and bereaved families ascend Temple Mount

'Independence isn't only to have free physical state, but to continue after seventy years and free holiest place of Jewish People.'

MKs Glick, Mualem, and bereaved families ascend Temple Mount

Jewish Home MK to try to ascend Temple Mount

MK Shuli Mualem-Refaeli to join bereaved families on visit to Temple Mount on Sunday.

Jewish Home MK to try to ascend Temple Mount

Grocer burns entire stock after forgetting to sell Chametz

Israeli store-owner burns entire stock after forgetting to sell his wares to a non-Jew. 'I don't regret it-Jewish law is Jewish law.'

Grocer burns entire stock after forgetting to sell Chametz

The ruling that infuriated the Jordanians

Jordanian government files complaint with Israel over court decision that Jewish teenage girls have right to pray near Temple Mount.

The ruling that infuriated the Jordanians

'What if Jews were restricted at Kotel like on Temple Mount?'

Temple Mount activists 'check' for Jewish religious items at entrance to Western Wall, mirroring searches of Jews visiting Temple Mount.

'What if Jews were restricted at Kotel like on Temple Mount?'

PM forbids MKs from ascending Temple Mount

Netanyahu once again bans Knesset Members from Judaism's holiest site as tensions flare with Palestinian Arabs.

PM forbids MKs from ascending Temple Mount

Mission Accomplished: IDF completes Passover cleaning

The massive IDF-wide operation included calling up thousands of reservists. IDF bases now chametz-free.

Mission Accomplished: IDF completes Passover cleaning

Hospitals refuse to check visitors for chametz

Several Israeli hospitals refuse to follow Chief Rabbinate guidelines to ensure no chametz is brought in over Passover.

Hospitals refuse to check visitors for chametz

Mayim Bialik on Passover

Actress from The Big Bang Theory and real-life neuro-scientist Mayim Bialik gives an overview of the upcoming Passover holiday.

Mayim Bialik on Passover

PA: Passover rites a 'dangerous precedent'

Palestinian Authority says Jewish worship in vicinity of Temple Mount is unacceptable, vows to continue to pay terrorists.

PA: Passover rites a 'dangerous precedent'

60 UN ambassadors attend Danon's pre-Passover Seder

'In an age when the UN tries to put into question the Jewish claim to Jerusalem it is important to know the 3,500 year history of the Jews.'

60 UN ambassadors attend Danon's pre-Passover Seder

Knesset sells its chametz

Knesset speaker, Director-General sell all chametz owned by Knesset ahead of Passover.

Knesset sells its chametz

Excited chimps get matzah for Passover

Apes, elephants at Ramat Gan Safari thrilled to receive rare treat of matzah for Passover instead of bread.

Excited chimps get matzah for Passover

Signs urge Muslims to leave Temple Mount ahead of Passover

Police detain 3 girls who posted signs urging Muslims to stay away from Mount until Passover, to allow Jews to bring Passover offering.

Signs urge Muslims to leave Temple Mount ahead of Passover

To organize as a way of life - not just before Passover

What drives a person to become a professional organizer and life coach?

To organize as a way of life - not just before Passover

Watch: Ambassador Friedman's special Passover message

US ambassador to Israel participates matzah baking in Kfar Chabad. 'Next year in Jerusalem' has a special meaning this year.

Watch: Ambassador Friedman's special Passover message

Just in Time for Passover:

Coins from revolt against Romans found near Temple Mount

Archaeologists discover dozens of 'freedom coins' from Jewish Revolt against Rome in cave near Temple Mount.

Coins from revolt against Romans found near Temple Mount

'Passover has special meaning this year thanks to Trump'

Ambassador David Friedman releases special holiday greeting ahead of Passover, praises Trump over planned embassy move to Jerusalem.

'Passover has special meaning this year thanks to Trump'

'Meeting Rabbi Sacks was like something from a Talmudic tale'

Rabbi Benny Lau speaks about Pesach and his meeting with London's Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.

'Meeting Rabbi Sacks was like something from a Talmudic tale'

Court allows prayer at Temple Mount gates

Court rules that right of young Jewish women to pray at Temple Mount gates is no less than that of Arabs to do so.

Court allows prayer at Temple Mount gates

'Families don't know if they will have food for Passover'

Zionist Union leader Avi Gabbay packs food baskets for needy families and slams the government for 'ignoring the poor'.

'Families don't know if they will have food for Passover'

Kosher for Passover Chocolate Chip Cookies

These flour substitutes don't quite rise, bind and taste like their chametz counterpart.

Kosher for Passover Chocolate Chip Cookies

Yahad rabbi takes on professor over anti-Passover rant

'Why does it bother him to see Jews eating matzah?' asks Rabbi Meir Mazuz after ex-Ariel university professor slams Jews over tradition.

Yahad rabbi takes on professor over anti-Passover rant

Rabbi Shalom Gold: The structure of the Haggadah

New insights into the book we read every year.Do you know that in the Four Questions "Ma" does not signal a question, but an exclamation?

Rabbi Shalom Gold: The structure of the Haggadah

Haram el-Sharif? Jerusalem Councilman enlightens Mike Pence

The Temple Mount is the holiest site for Jews, and only third in line for Muslims, after Mecca and Medina.

Haram el-Sharif? Jerusalem Councilman enlightens Mike Pence

Supreme Court petition:

Temple Mount metal detectors for Jews only?

Supreme Court to hear petition against placing magnetometers at entrance to Temple Mount at gate where Jews and tourists enter.

Temple Mount metal detectors for Jews only?

The full guide for safe Passover preparations

As Passover holiday approaches, MDA presents 'the complete guide to celebrating the festival safely.'

The full guide for safe Passover preparations

Fifty rabbis ascend Temple Mount

Religious Zionist Rabbis visit Temple Mount, protest police attitude towards youth ascending Mount.

Fifty rabbis ascend Temple Mount

US Congressmen detained on the Temple Mount

US Congressmen Scott Tipton and David McKinley lift an olive branch on the Temple Mount and find themselves detained by police.

US Congressmen detained on the Temple Mount

Half-shekel coin bears profile of Trump

Temple organizations issue half-shekel coin showing Trump alongside Cyrus, King of Persia. 'Cyrus - Balfour - Trump - Declaration 2018.'

Half-shekel coin bears profile of Trump

A letter to Pres Trump: Equal prayer for all on the Temple Mount!

A letter to Pres Trump: Equal prayer for all on the Temple Mount!

Dozens of Jews removed from Temple Mount after Arab provocation

Arab provocation against Jews leads to confrontation. Police intervene and expel Jews from Mount.

Dozens of Jews removed from Temple Mount after Arab provocation

'What would Yitzhak Herzog's grandfather think?'

Jewish Home MK slams Opposition leader Herzog's willingness to hand responsibility for Temple Mount to Saudi Arabia.

'What would Yitzhak Herzog's grandfather think?'

Herzog offers Saudis 'special role' on Temple Mount

Zionist Union MK Herzog says Israelis ready for peace, suggests offering Saudi Arabia central role in deciding Temple Mount's future.

Herzog offers Saudis 'special role' on Temple Mount

Watch: German tourist finds way around Temple Mount prayer ban

Pro-Israel German Christian, dismayed at ban on Jewish prayer on Temple Mount, finds an original way to skirt the prohibition.

Watch: German tourist finds way around Temple Mount prayer ban

State Dep. urges Israel to bar Jewish prayer on Temple Mount

Annual State Dep. report shows department urged Israel to curtail Jewish prayer on Temple Mount, agree to Reform demands at Western Wall.

State Dep. urges Israel to bar Jewish prayer on Temple Mount

'We're praying for rain instead of building the Holy Temple'

Temple Institute head Rabbi Yisrael Ariel quotes Haggai the Prophet, says solution to drought is to build Holy Temple.

'We're praying for rain instead of building the Holy Temple'

'The Turks are trying to reestablish the Ottoman Empire'

Turkey consolidating influence in J'lem, as it fosters anti-Israel sentiment such as was seen at Temple Mount demonstration Friday.

'The Turks are trying to reestablish the Ottoman Empire'

MKs call on Rabbinate to change Temple Mount stance

Knesset lobby, rabbis, and activists say Chief Rabbinate should not prohibit Jews from visiting Temple Mount.

MKs call on Rabbinate to change Temple Mount stance

Israel deports Turks who assaulted Israeli cops on Temple Mount

Turks arrested during violent anti-Trump rally on Temple Mount to be expelled from Israel.

Israel deports Turks who assaulted Israeli cops on Temple Mount

Turkish citizens protest on Temple Mount

Palestinian flags wave alongside pictures of Erdogan, as hundreds of Turks protest on Temple Mount Friday. 3 arrested for attacking police.

Turkish citizens protest on Temple Mount

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed ascends Temple Mount

Leading rabbi, who has favored Temple Mount ascent in past writings, this morning joins dozens of Jews who ascend Mount daily.

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed ascends Temple Mount

'We're allowed to say Shema Yisrael anywhere'

Attorney slams police arrest of three youths for praying on Temple Mount. 'There is no law forbidding Jews from praying on Temple Mount.'

'We're allowed to say Shema Yisrael anywhere'

Haredi scholars ascend Temple Mount in honor of Rabbi Shteinman

50 haredim led by rabbinical scholars ascend Temple Mount and complete Talmud tractate to mark week following passing of Rabbi Shteinman.

Haredi scholars ascend Temple Mount in honor of Rabbi Shteinman

PA to US:

'Trump, give Israel the White House but don't touch Jerusalem'

PA official: 'Israeli archeologists have found no proof there was a Temple on the Mount.'.

'Trump, give Israel the White House but don't touch Jerusalem'

Forget political correctness for a while

Forget political correctness for a while

'No more racism on the Temple Mount!'

Activists call for end to discriminatory policies on Temple Mount, insist Jews be allowed to ascend, pray, as they wish.

'No more racism on the Temple Mount!'

Weekly Torah portion: Vayishlach

Weekly Torah portion: Vayishlach

PA opposes Jews' visits to Temple Mount

PA news site publishes data on "break-ins" by Jews to Temple Mount compound, which PA says is a Muslim site only.

PA opposes Jews' visits to Temple Mount

Weekly Torah Portion: Vayeitzei

Weekly Torah Portion: Vayeitzei

Al-Aqsa imam outraged over security cameras

Imam of the Al-Aqsa Mosque: All the "occupation's" measures have no merit, because the site belongs only to Muslims.

Al-Aqsa imam outraged over security cameras

New police unit established to secure Temple Mount

Public Security Minister to announce new police unit dedicated to protecting visitors to Temple Mount following terror attack, riots.

New police unit established to secure Temple Mount

Waqf employee sued for assaulting Jew on Temple Mount

Waqf employee kicked Jewish man as he was being arrested for bowing on the Temple Mount.

Waqf employee sued for assaulting Jew on Temple Mount