and who previously did not allow such prayers under the decades-old, vague status quo regarding conduct on the Temple Mount.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth floated the possibility of a third Jewish temple on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, ...

Changes to the status quo on the Temple Mount, the holiest place in Judaism ... ancient Israel — but the Israel Police, which comes under the purview of Ben Gvir’s ministry, has increasingly ...

Temple Mount activists have not just grown in number ... s decision to withdraw its support for the Western Wall agreement under pressure from the haredi Orthodox political parties, the issue ...

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 ...

Under current regulations meant to prevent ... to prohibit Jewish visitors and tourists from going up to the Temple Mount until the end of Ramadan,” according to a statement from Prime Minister ...

Moreover, under the so-called “status quo” agreement that grants exclusive prayer rights to Muslims, it was actually illegal for Jews and Christians to pray on the Temple Mount. Defying these ...

The site is just a few hundred feet from the original Temple Mount. King Hezekiah may have put an end to ritualistic worship outside the temple in the City of David in the eighth century B.C., but ...

For the first time, under a December 17 order by Jerusalem ... had previously withheld from individuals banned from the Temple Mount without explanation. On December 24, 2024, the police complied ...

If Judge Toker's ruling stands following the higher court’s proceedings, it could render the police's use of such removals invalid.

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 ...