The history of the Temple Mount is one of perpetual friction. It was the site of Solomon’s first Temple, later destroyed by ...

This was certainly not the first time that the fabled ark has been found. Where could the Ark of the Covenant be? It depends ...

A group of Israeli ministers and MKs sent a letter to members of the US Congress, calling for official recognition of the Jewish people’s historical and religious connection to the Temple Mount ...

Orthodox American immigrants to Israel have played leading roles in activism for greater Jewish access to the Temple Mount. JERUSALEM (JTA) – Liberal American Jews are feeling thwarted in their ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...

Israeli police officers restrain Jewish activists protesting the Waqf control on the Temple Mount, December 7, 2023. In a letter sent to members of the US Senate on Monday, a group of Israeli ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Biden administration said a visit to Jerusalem’s Temple Mount by Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s far-right national security minister, was “provocative” and cautioned ...

Israel Police on Wednesday announced that Jews will be forbidden to ascend the Temple Mount for a period of ten days - the last third of the month of Ramadan. In addition, the Temple Mount will ...

Palestinians walk near the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, in September 2024. (photo credit: AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS) As Jewish visits to Judaism’s holiest site increase ...

For Hamas and its supporters, the war with Israel is a war for the Temple Mount, the writer contends. (photo credit: AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS) Ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan - which starts on ...

This model looks northeast toward the Temple. To the left is the Antonia Fortress, to the right is Solomon's Portico. In the Center is the Holy of Holies. Robinson's Arch is visible in the nearest ...