Posts Tagged: Temple Mount
Jordanian Minister Vetoes Jewish Prayer at Temple Mount
JNS.org - A top Jordanian official vetoed an Israeli government request to allow Jewish worship on the Temple Mount. Abd Al-Nasser, Jordan's minister for Jerusalem's...
Israel Shuts Down Two Suspected Hamas Offices in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Israeli security forces and police shut down two suspected Hamas offices in eastern Jerusalem on Thursday. A statement from Israel's security force, the...
Radical Arab-Israeli Sheikh Convicted of Incitement to Violence
JNS.org - A Jerusalem Magistrates' Court judge on Thursday convicted Islamic Movement northern branch leader Sheikh Raed Salah of incitement for giving a sermon calling...
Arab MKs: Temple Mount Visits by Jews Will Lead to Third Intifada
JNS.org - Arab Members of Knesset furiously protested the standardization of Jewish visitation rights to the Temple Mount at a session of the Israeli...
UK Telegraph Corrects Error on Western Wall, Temple Mount
We're not normally in the business of comparing the quality and editorial judgment of British papers, but the speed in which The Telegraph corrected a false...
Temple Mount Closed to Jews on Sukkot After Intelligence Indicates Violent Arab Plot
The Jerusalem District Police on Tuesday closed the Temple Mount to Jewish visitors during the Sukkot festival, citing "intelligence indicating intentions [by Arabs] to...
Arab Knesset Member: Jews Would ‘Contaminate’ Temple Mount
JNS.org - Arab Member of Knesset Ahmad Tibi (Ra'am Ta'al) said in a televised interview with Arab media that Jews will not be...
2 Israeli Police Officers Injured by Rock Throwing Arabs at Temple Mount
JNS.org - Israeli police were attacked Wednesday morning during a patrol of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The latest attack at the holy site follows the...
Report: Fatah-Linked Group OKs Attack on Israel Due to Temple Mount Dispute
JNS.org - The Al-Aqsa Martys Brigade, a terror group loosely affiliated with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party, has given the "green light"...
30 Arabs Arrested in Rosh Hashanah Riots on Temple Mount
JNS.org - About 30 Arabs were arrested over Rosh Hashanah weekend, following several riots that broke out in and around the Temple Mount compound...
Muslims Riot on Temple Mount Before Rosh Hashanah
JNS.org - Hours before Rosh Hashanah started in Israel, hundreds of Muslim worshippers threw rocks at police officers and Jewish visitors at Jerusalem's Temple...
Popular Arab Facebook Page Pillories ‘Zionists’ for Allowing Jewish Child to Drink From Temple Mount Water Fountain
A status update posted Sunday on the popular Arabic "Damascus Gate Now" Facebook page shows a close-up of a Jewish child drinking from a water...
Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Reopens to Jews Post-Ramadan, But Freedom of Worship Remains Elusive at Holy Site
Jews were free to ascend the Temple Mount on Sunday, in Jerusalem, after a month-long ban expired overnight as Eid al-Fitr parties across the Muslim...
Dissonant Temple Mount Status in Focus as Religious, Political Forces Collide (VIDEO)
Before Jerusalem becomes the stage for the US-led peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority next Wednesday, an Israeli Knesset committee will meet...
