Jerusalem District Commissioner Avshalom Peled approved the placement of an organized shoe rack at the entrance to the Temple ...
Under the new policy, Jewish visitors may enter the site with a single prayer page, provided it is prepared in advance and ...
Police confirm change to longstanding ban on non-Muslim prayer, which comes weeks after Ben Gvir confidant appointed as ...
The status quo at the site has generally barred Jewish visitors from bringing religious items such as prayer books and ...
As Ramadan approaches, security and sovereignty in Israel’s capital require urgent government action.
In 1925, the Supreme Muslim Council published a guide to the Temple Mount for tourists that said the site’s “identity with the site of Solomon’s Temple is beyond dispute.” ...
The Temple Mount refers to a flat plaza situated above the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, and it is considered a holy site in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam alike. According to Jewish ...
The change in policy is the latest part of a long-running push by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to revoke the unofficial prohibition on Jewish worship at the site ...
Israeli police have allowed Jewish visitors to bring printed prayer texts onto the Temple Mount for the first time, marking a ...
Archaeologists in Jerusalem have unearthed a rare 1,300-year-old lead medallion decorated on both sides with the image of a seven-branched menorah — the ceremonial candlestick unique to the Second ...
Israeli police armed with stun grenades and tear gas clashed with rock-throwing Palestinian youths who barricaded themselves inside Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque on Tuesday, police and witnesses said, in ...