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Temple Mount

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Religion

PA Hides Islamic Arson of Church with 'Electrical Failure'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

There is one problem with the Palestinian Authority version: The church was under renovations and was without electricity.

Israel / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Intifada

Islamic Movement Incites Violent Riot in Tel Aviv-Jaffa

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Dozens of youth threw rocks at a yeshiva and, police and vehicles and blocked roads until police and a sheikh restored calm.

US / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Intifada

Politically Correct: US Condemns 'Tragic Stabbings in Jerusalem'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The State Dept. also is "concerned about mounting tensions" on the Temple Mount, without suggesting the source of the conflict.

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

President Rivlin Joins Thousands at Funerals of Henkin Couple

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Chief Rabbi David Lau, Cabinet ministers and Knesset Members attended the funerals.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Netanyahu Calls Abbas' Speech 'Deceitful' and 'Inciting'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The office of the Prime Minister charged that Abbas does not intend to reach a peace agreement.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Abbas Wins a Flag but Backs Off from 'Bomb' at Half-Empty United Nations

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Abbas also faked out Israel by saying that no agreements are valid if Israel does not agree to his interpretations.

News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Judaism

Thousands at Western Wall for 'Birkat Kohenim'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Police have arrested another 13 Arabs Muslims in a massive effort to allow Jews to pray at the Kotel and visit the Temple Mount.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Europe / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Russia / ISIS

Obama's UN Speech Ignores Israel but Hits Hard at Putin and Assad

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama finally understands: "There are no simple answers to the changes that are taking place in much of the Middle East and North Africa."

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Quiet Returned to Temple Mount after Day of Clashes

By JNi.Media

Dozens of Arab youths rioted i on the Temple Mount, throwing Molotov cocktails, fireworks and stones at police officers, and barricaded themselves inside the mosque overnight,

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

PLO Protesting Israel’s New Rules of Engagement Against Rioters

By JNi.Media

As Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem, the PA says the measures Israel wants to take dehumanize the attackers.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion

PA Charges Jews with Wearing 'Priestly Garments' on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Palestinian Authority thinks, or makes believe, that the white "kittel" worn on Yom Kippur is a "priestly garment."

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / United Nations (UN)

ADL: UN Turns Blind Eye to Arab Violence in Jerusalem Holy Sites

By JNi.Media

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) was appalled by a blatantly one-sided statement from the UN Security Council regarding recent tensions around the Temple Mount.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religious & Secular in Israel / On Campus / Education / Local

Likud Youth Organization Members Ignore PM, Ascend Temple Mount

By Rachel Levy

Members of the Likud Youth Organization ignored a directive from PM Netanyahu, ascending the Temple Mount anyway.

Eye on "Palestine" / Antisemitism / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Decrying ‘Dirty Jews‘, Mahmoud Abbas Promises ‘Bombshell’ at UN Speech

By JNi.Media

Abbas said that Jews "have no right to dirty the mosque with their filthy feet, we won’t let them do it."

The Muqata

How to Stop the Arab Violence on the Temple Mount

By JoeSettler

Netanyahu seems to be overlooking the only solution guaranteed to work...

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Planned to Explode Pipe Bombs at Jews on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Police have confirmed they found pipe bombs that could be filled with explosives at the Al-Aqsa mosque, .

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Attack Police on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arabs armed themselves with weapons inside the mosque before the clash.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Bar Mitzvah Boy Expelled From Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Israeli police do not allow Jews to pray on the Temple Mount, so the boy was removed.

US / Politics / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

A Tale of Two Prayers: Muslims and Clinton vs. Jews and Psalms

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A new video shows Hamas and PA flags at an event in the Old City, where Jews recite Psalms every month. Who is for peace? Clinton's e-mails say it’s not Netanyahu.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion

'Catch-22" Comes to the Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A rally for Jewish rights on Temple Mount will take place miles away.

Photo of the Day

Another Brick in the Wall

By Photo of the Day

Israeli artists build an ice wall at the Davidson Center, near the Kotel in Jerusalem. The wall was based on a piece by American artist Allan Kaprow who built something similar in Israel, in 1980, perpendicular to the Temple Mount. Photos by Yonatan Sindel / Flash90.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Temple Sherpa Yehudah Glick Escaped Assassination, Now Crowdsourcing Guide to Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

A year later, Rabbi Glick is celebrating his recovery with the launching by his Temple Mount Heritage Foundation of an online crowdfunding campaign to raise enough money to publish his Temple Mount guidebook.

Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Vatican and Palestinian Authority Clash over Flag-Raising at UN

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Vatican, a non-member of the UN, wants its flag flying when the pope visits. The PA is trying to hitch its flag for a free ride.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs

Minister Erdan Shocks Police by Naming Former IDF Officer as New Chief

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hirsch nominated as police chief is a bold attempt to redeem a police force rotten in public's eyes

Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion / Intifada

Security Minister: Outlaw Muslim Radicals from Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

An Al Aqsa NGO official responds: "The Temple Mount is not part of Israel." PA accuses Erdan of "racism."

Video of the Day

Muslims on the Temple Mount or Escapees from a Mental Institution

By Video of the Day

The Temple Institute posted this video from August 11th, showing how Muslims really act on the Temple Mount while the Israeli police stand by. Islamic behavior like this happens all the time. After watching this, does anyone believe the Muslims actually consider the Temple Mount holy, or is this only about preventing Jews from praying […]

Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Arrests on Temple Mount: Jewish Boy for Wearing Tzitzit, Jewish Man for Singing to Groom

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Islamic Waqf reportedly threatens a "disturbance" at the Temple Mount over Jewish clothing.

Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Court Bans Yehuda Glick from Temple Mount because He Has a Camera

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The High Court refused to discuss Glick's appeal and accepted the lower court ruling.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Al Asqa Mosque Preacher: Jews Train Doctors to Spread Diseases

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Muslims preacher is a permanent fixture on the Temple Mount to incite Muslims but finally has been arrested.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Jerusalem

IDF and Police Bracing for Arab Revenge after Murder of Baby near Shechem

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Thousands of security forces have been deployed to the Temple Mount. Mother and brother of baby are in critical condition.

News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Police Arrest Woman for Calling Mohammed a Pig

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The police acted out of "zero tolerance." Arabs screaming "slaughter Jews" were not arrested.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Intifada

Temple Mount Policemen Released from Hospital

By Jewish Press News Desk

Two Israeli policemen that were injured by Islamic terrorists on the Temple Mount on Sunday.

Holidays & Observances / Photo of the Day

The Walk Around the Walls

By Photo of the Day

Rectification for the Sin of the Spies – "Sovereignty”

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Intifada

Livestream Video Feeds from the Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

The following is a live feed / compilation of video feeds from Jewish visitors on the Temple Mount today, on Tisha b'Av. In the video you can see how the Jews get "greeted" by the Arabs on the Temple Mount, and the treatment they also get by the police, who are not happy that Jews […]

News Briefs / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

ISIS Sign Displayed in Arab-Israel City East of Netanya

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arabs retain "freedom of expression" while Jews trying to pray on the Temple Mount are considered guilty of "incitement."

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Judaism

Hotovely Says Foreign Dignitaries Must Visit Western Wall

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"Including the Kotel along with Yad VaShem and Mt. Herzl changes Zionism from 100 years to 3,000 years."

Jewish / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Cattleman Raising Historic Herd of Red Heifers in Israel

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

The Temple Institute is working together with an Israeli cattleman to raise a red heifer in Israel.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / United Nations (UN)

Analysis: Was UNESCO Jerusalem Resolution Google-Translated from Arabic?

By JNi.Media

The purpose of the UNESCO heritage project is not to decide political issues, but to protect cultural sites, unless it involves Jews and Jerusalem.

Terrorism / Eye on "Palestine" / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Judaism

Illegal for Jews to Yell ‘Allahu Akbar’ at the Temple Mount

By Rachel Levy

Israel has a double standard for law enforcement when it’s Jews who are yelling “Allahu Akbar” in Jerusalem.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

CNN Promotes Old City on Verge of Extinction Due to 'Political Tension'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

CNN put the UNESCO site at the top of the list, implied Israel it to blame for its being "endangered but failed to mention Jordan's responsibility.

US / News Briefs / Jerusalem

US Refuses to Recognize 'West Jerusalem' as Part of Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Obama administration dug itself deeper in the hole by its reaction to the Supreme Court ruling upholding U.S. policy against "Jerusalem, Israel."

Bedouin / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media / Israeli Arabs

Palestinian Authority Unveils TV 'Fifth Column' Weapon against Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Ramallah regime is aiming its "one state of Palestine" campaign to Arabs who are card-carrying Israeli citizens.

Jewish / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion

Freedom of Worship on Temple Mount: Gazan Arabs, 190; Jews, 0

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel allowed 190 Arabs from Gaza to pray at the Al Aqsa mosque on Friday.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Religious Student Blocked From Temple Mount as Class Goes Up

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police realized the University student was a religious Jew and didn't let him join his class's field trip.

Video of the Day

One Boy's Spontaneous Civil Disobedience Protest at the Temple Mount

By Video of the Day

Upset at the discrimination against religious Jews, one young boy launched a civil rights protest at the entrance to the Temple Mount.

Photo of the Day

Muslims at the Kotel

By Photo of the Day

A group of Muslim tourists visited the Kotel the other week. They weren't yelled at, they weren't assaulted, they didn't need police protection. If they chose to, they could have even prayed. What a shame a Jew can't do the same on the Temple Mount.

Video of the Day

But THIS Is Allowed on the Temple Mount!!!

By Video of the Day

"You should fight them even if they do not fight you."

Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Police Appeal Decision Allowing Glick Onto Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

The police claim, if Rabbi Yehuda Glick goes up to the Temple Mount, it could lead to riots and a public safety risk.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Police Arrest Groom for Allegedly Praying on Temple Mount

By Jewish Press Staff

He may have violated the Muslim-ordained prohibition against a Jew uttering a prayer to God.

Video of the Day

"Glick, You're Alive!"

By Video of the Day

The Arabs cursing Yehuda Glick were surprised to learn he wasn't dead.

Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Court Allows Glick on Temple Mount - without Cell Phone

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Yehuda Glick finally can return to the holy site, but only once a month.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Police Ban Yehuda Glick on Temple Mount because He Is 'Dangerous'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Glick's tell the court that if he is so dangerous, the police should not let him out of his house.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Clearing Out as IDF Retaliates

By Jewish Press News Desk

IDF tanks shelled a site in Gaza in response to the rocket(s) launched at Israel.

Jewish / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion

Police Allow Muslim Officials to Damage Holy Floor of Temple Mount Rock

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The rock under the mosaic floor that was damaged is the foundation where the two Holy Temples stood.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion

Muslims Chase Jews Off Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One policeman dutifully let a veiled Muslim woman help him take off a poster in the Old City saying Jews are banned.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Yehuda Glick to Be Awarded Moskowitz Prize for Zionism

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Glick, journalist Yisrael Harel and "New Guardian" founder Yoel Zilberstein will share the annual $100,000 prize.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Opposes Hebrew Names for Jerusalem Gates

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel reportedly wants to change the names to Hebrew, which would affront Muslim sensitivities.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Man Arrested at Temple Mount Entrance with Contraband

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The young man was discovered wearing Tefillin as he tried to go onto the Temple Mount.

Politics / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Feiglin Asks PM for Special Permission To Visit Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

Feiglin wants to accompany his son up, for his wedding day, but needs special permission from the Prime Minister.

First Person

Humiliated on the Temple Mount

By Rabbi Alan Haber

Told to conceal Jewish symbols- kippa/tzitzit-I despaired having to hide my Jewishness in Jerusalem

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Palestinian Authority Resumes Religious War on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The lack of incitement on the Temple Mount does not serve the Palestinian Authority cause.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Don't Mention God on the Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police detained the Rabbi and expelled him from the Temple Mount for disturbing the public order.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Quiet on Temple Mount Helps Return Jordanian Ambassador to Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

John Kerry helped restore calm to the Temple Mount - at the price that Jews may not pray there.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / France / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion / Israeli Arabs

Muslims Burn French Flag on the Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

It is not the "occupation" and the "Zionist enemy" that are the targets of angry Muslims.

Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5775

Feiglin Supporters Preach Likud

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Two major supporters of Feiglin are sticking with the Likud.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Leader of World’s Largest Islamic Group to Visit Temple Mount

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, an umbrella group representing 57 Muslim countries based in Saudi Arabia, plans to visit the Temple Mount Monday. Iyad bin Amin Madani is scheduled to make the visit as part of a trip that also includes a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, OnIslam.net […]

News Briefs / The Knesset / The Temple Mount

Arab MK Ahmed Tibi Flies PLO Flag on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If a Kahane flag is illegal, is the PLO flag on Temple Mount kosher?

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

The Day Jews Prayed in a Minyan on the Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“They motioned to the guards not to take them away until they finished the ‘silent Amidah’ prayer.”

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion / Archaeology / Judaism / Intifada

Hamas Posts New 'Dung' Claiming Temple Mount Tunneling

By Rachel Levy

Once again, Hamas has produced a bunch of dung about Israel's activities on -- and under -- the Temple Mount. Do Arabs really believe it?

News Briefs / The Knesset / The Temple Mount / Israel Elections 5775

Yehuda Glick Running as Likud MK Candidate

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Rabbi Yehuda Glick, who was critically wounded in an assassination attempt several weeks ago, announced he is running “symbolically” on the Likud list for the elections to the Knesset. He is in 33rd place, and he will not be elected unless the party performs a miracle no less than his recovery and wins 33 seats. […]

News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Judaism

Temple Institute Produces Pure Olive Oil for Temple Menorah

By Jewish Press News Desk

This is the first flask of ritually pure olive oil made in 2000 years.

Hamas / Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Hamas on the Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police must have been too busy arresting Jewish children to notice the Hamas rally on the Temple Mount today.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Jordan Adds 75 New Guards at the Al Aqsa Mosque

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If the guards are replacing the current crew, who actually are rioters, then the Temple Mount will be safer for Jews.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Two Jews Arrested for Religious Act on Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

The two reportedly tore "Kriah", the act of ripping one's shirt in an act of mourning.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Hamas Leader Mashaal Blames Netanyahu for Bloodshed

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If Hamas is against Netanyahu, everyone should think twice before voting against him.

The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Court Rejects Yehuda Glick’s Appeal to Visit Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Since Glick’s appearance would arouse Muslim anger, it is Glick and not the rioters who are kept off the holy site.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religion / Judaism

Police Chief: Think of 1 Billion Muslims and Don’t Pray on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

According to his definition, anyone who wants to pray on the Temple Mount is a "right-wing extremist.”

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Yehuda Glick's Surgery Successful

By Jewish Press News Desk

The doctors completed their surgery and accomplished what they set out to repair.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter V

By Ruchama Feuerman

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