Posts Tagged: al-Aqsa Mosque
Al-Aqsa Mosque Cleric Prays for Destruction of America, Russia (VIDEO)
JNS.org - A Palestinian Muslim cleric prayed for Allah to “vanquish America and Russia” in an address last week at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Jerusalem Post...
The BBC Ignores Another Story on the Temple Mount
BBC reporting of confrontations on the Temple Mount has often been selective, and therefore it came as little surprise to see that the corporation elected to ignore this...
UNESCO and the Denial of Jewish History
For years, Palestinians and other Arabs have tried to deny the historical record and usurp Jewish holy sites. Their latest attempt to do so takes the form...
Israel’s Temple Mount Policy Faces Renewed Questions After Latest Tensions
JNS.org - As both the holiest site in Judaism and home to a 1,400-year-old mosque, Jerusalem’s Temple Mount compound is a natural flashpoint of Jewish-Muslim tension....
Israeli Officials Denied Entrance to Temple Mount During Passover for ‘Security Reasons’
Israeli MPs and ministers have been banned from entering a key religious compound in Jerusalem "for security reasons" during the Jewish Passover festival which begins...
Scottish Paper Spreads Palestinian Propaganda
We recently came across an article in The Herald (of Scotland) by former Member of Scottish Parliament Colin Campbell, titled "The power keg that is East Jerusalem,"...
Abbas Calls Palestinian Terror Attacks ‘Justified Popular Uprising’
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said that the ongoing wave of Palestinian terror attacks in Israel is a “justified popular uprising.” The violence has come...
Israel Outlaws Islamic Movement Branch Over Temple Mount Incitement
JNS.org - Israel on Tuesday announced that it has outlawed the northern branch of the country’s Islamic Movement over activities including the “mendacious campaign of incitement...
The Temple Mount: A House of Prayer for All People
JNS.org - Disagreement on the status of the Temple Mount is at the core of the recent wave of violence and terror in the region. This...
Arab MK Violates Temple Mount Visitation Ban, Netanyahu Says Move Inflames Tension
JNS.org - Arab Member of Knesset Basel Ghattas (Joint Arab List) decided to visit the Temple Mount on Wednesday, violating a ban on visitation for Israeli...
Jerusalem’s Mufti Says Temple Mount Was Never Site of Jewish Temple
Jerusalem's grand mufti, the Muslim cleric who is in charge of Jerusalem's Islamic holy sites, including the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday said that the Temple...
10 Things to Know About the Latest Wave of Palestinian Terror
The current state of affairs in Israel is full of lessons and truths. The sooner we learn them, the sooner we can stop the attacks. 1....
UNESCO Condemns Israel, But Drops Bid for Western Wall to Be Declared Muslim Holy Site
JNS.org - UNESCO has approved a resolution condemning Israel for its alleged attempts to change the status quo on the Temple Mount, but a bid to...
ISIS Video Urges Palestinian Terrorists: ‘Cut Off the Jews’ Heads’
JNS.org - The Islamic State terror group group released a new video Sunday focusing on the wave of Palestinian terrorism in Israel and tensions surrounding Al-Aqsa...
