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Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir waves the Israeli flag as he tours the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City. May 14, 2026. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90
May 15, 2026, 12:27 pm
‘Death to Arabs’ chanted at Jerusalem march, with other Israelis seeking to defend Arab residents
Left-wing activists also clashed with right-wing extremists during the annual march
By Theia Chatelle JTA
Al-Aqsa Mosque on Temple Mount, in the Old City of Jerusalem.
March 24, 2026, 10:30 am
The Al-Aqsa Libel: A Century of Manufactured Outrage
The claim that Jews seek to destroy or desecrate Al-Aqsa Mosque is not a political opinion — it is a recycled incitement libel with a documented, bloody history
By Clive Lewis
Credit-pic-Koby-Harati-City-of-David-Archive
February 12, 2026, 4:04 pm
2,000-year-old Pilgrimage Road to Temple Mount opens to the public
Excavation teams discover coins, merchant weights, and a stone measurement table – all testifying to vibrant commercial activity
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: Israel Antiquities Authority, October 2025
October 22, 2025, 3:25 pm
Correspondence between Assyrian empire and King of Judah uncovered in Jerusalem
Archaeologist 'screamed with excitement' at 'once-in-a-lifetime find' of tiny pottery fragment dating back 2,700 years
By Michelle Rosenberg
Photo credit: The Western Wall Heritage Foundation
August 5, 2025, 12:03 pm
British Government set to recognise Palestinian sovereignty over Judaism’s holiest sites
April Memorandum refers to recognition of a Palestinian state 'based on 1967 lines' - which would see Jerusalem's Old City, the Western Wall and Temple Mount recognised as Palestinian territory
By Jewish News Reporter
Itamar Ben-Gvir.
August 4, 2025, 12:23 pm
Netanyahu distances himself from Ben Gvir Temple Mount prayer
Israel's Minister for National Security prayed on the Temple Mount on Sunday, visiting the site to mark the fast commemorating the Jewish temples destroyed there
By Daniel Sugarman
Pilgrimage road. Photo Credit: Koby Harati & City of David Archives
May 14, 2025, 1:10 pm
2,000-year-old road linking ancient mikveh to Temple Mount unearthed in Jerusalem
Archaeologists say the Pilgrimage Road, buried for centuries beneath Jerusalem, may have been walked by Jesus
By Annabel Sinclair
Chief Rabbi of South Africa Warren Goldstein
August 28, 2024, 11:25 am
South Africa’s Chief Rabbi criticises UK archbishop and the Pope
Rabbi Warren Goldstein says two spiritual leaders acting against teachings of the Bible
By Jenni Frazer
Israeli far right lawmaker Itamar Ben Gvir visits the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City May 29, 2022 REUTERS/Sinan Abu Mayzer
November 28, 2022, 1:52 pm
Ex-Mossad chief warns Ben-Gvir could ignite entire Middle East
EXCLUSIVE: Danny Yatom tells Jewish News that Ben-Gvir's plans to visit Temple Mount as national security minister could also damage the Abraham Accords.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
May 30, 2022, 3:50 pm
Half of Jewish Israelis support worship on Temple Mount, survey says
Up to 38 per cent say it is a religious commandment - but 17 per cent say it is against Jewish Law, according to research published by the Israel Democracy Institute
By Toby Porter
Youth coming from the al-Aqsa Mosque moving towards the back of the Western Wall throwing stones and using fireworks during April 2022 clashes (Twitter)
April 22, 2022, 12:30 pm
Scottish MP makes one-sided statement on Al-Aqsa Mosque violence
Israel's Foreign Ministry releases footage of Islamic extremists appearing to provoke clashes during Ramadan prayers
By Lee Harpin
President Vladimir Putin with PA President Mahmoud Abbas (Jewish News)
April 21, 2022, 12:47 pm
Putin calls President Abbas to discuss ‘tensions’
The phone call reportedly took place at the Palestinian leader’s behest.
By Jewish News Reporter
September 30, 2021, 11:40 am
Palestinian woman shot dead in Jerusalem after ‘knife attack attempt’
The incident occurred early on Thursday morning in the Old City, close to an entrance to the Temple Mount
By Michael Daventry
Jewish visitors under police escort at the Temple Mount (Photo: Reuters)
July 19, 2021, 8:52 am
Bennett rolls back Temple Mount ‘religious freedom’ call
Israeli prime minister’s office says he ‘misspoke’ when he said Jewish freedom of worship within the holy compound should be maintained
By Michael Daventry and Reuters
May 10, 2021, 12:45 pm
Israeli police cancel Jerusalem flag parade through Muslim quarter
Amid scenes of violence in the Old City, officials reverse their decision to allow the parade to proceed at the last minute
By Michael Daventry
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