Israel temple mount

Jewish men permitted to pray on Temple Mount with prayer books for first time, Ben-Gvir confirms

The move was done as part of an "initial experiment aimed at ensuring the Middle East doesn't lose its mind over this," journalist Arnon Segal reported.

An Orthodox Jewish man faces the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, March 12, 2026
  A MODEL OF the Second Temple of Jerusalem.

'Is Trump planning on building Jerusalem's Third Temple?' Haredi correspondent asks press sec.

Jewish pilgrims visit the Temple Mount on the Sukkot holiday. October 2, 2023

More Jews make trip to Temple Mount now than before the war

 SINGING AND dancing in honor of Sukkot at the entrance to the Temple Mount compound, in Jerusalem’s Old City, Oct. 1.

Tragedy on Temple Mount: Israel's government must act now - opinion


Why Christians care about the Temple Mount - opinion

Author explains what Christians should know about recent violence on Temple Mount

 People gather around the Dome of the Rock, in the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City October 28, 2021

Israelis take part in Omer Temple ritual offering

The ritual is explicitly mandated in the Bible.

 Omer wave offering ceremony: Frankincense and salt

‘Don’t join the lies,’ Bennett says as Jordanian PM praises Palestinian rioters

Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh praised "every Palestinian and Jordanian Islamic Wakf worker" throwing stones at "pro-Zionists who are defiling al-Aqsa Mosque."

 Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh speaks during a joint news conference with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon September 30, 2021.

Samaritans carry out Passover sacrifice in West Bank ceremony

Around 800 Samaritans live in Israel, mostly in Holon and on Mount Gerizim in Samaria.

 The Samaritan Passover sacrifice ceremony

Israeli NGO mints silver coin to fund third temple for the nations

Non-Jewish third temple visitors would express their dedication to the Seven Noahide Laws.

Mikdash (Temple) Educational Center silver coin

Discreet Jewish prayer continues on Temple Mount despite minister’s comments

Public Security Minister Omer Bar Lev announced that the Temple Mount will be open to non-Muslim visitors but not for prayer. This has been ignored by Jewish worshipers.

  Jewish visitors on the Temple Mount on Wednesday.

3000-year-old temple-era gold bead found by 9-year-old Jerusalem boy

The bead was so well preserved, that when the boy brought the bead to the supervising archaeologist, he initially wrote it off as likely being an unidentified modern object.

First Temple-era gold granule bead

Woman escorted by police off Temple Mount for asking to nurse her baby

The woman was told that she couldn't nurse her baby because it was a holy place, and was escorted off the premises.

The Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa mosque are seen from Silwan.

‘Navel of the world,’ through the ages

Embark on a photographic expedition of the Temple Mount – Jerusalem’s holiest and most contentious site.

MUSLIM WOMEN pose for a selfie in front of the Dome of the Rock, Ammar Awad, 2015.

Tensions remain over ‘Gate of Mercy’ in Jerusalem, but no clashes reported

Jordan has complained about the incidents. King Abdullah of Jordan is heading to Washington Sunday for meetings and neither he nor Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu want escalation in Jerusalem.

Thousands leave Jerusalem’s Lions Gate after prayers Friday