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On Sunday, Itamar Ben-Gvir prayed at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound that sits atop the Temple Mount, or Haram al-Sharif, as it ...
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visited the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem and prayed there over ...
Far-right leader is first minister to pray overtly at flashpoint site as record 3,527 Jewish visitors said to ascend on fast ...
ToI's senior analyst on National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's prayer-leading on Tisha B'Av, why World War III didn't ...
Gvir's visit, the Prime Minister's Office issued a statement saying that Israel's status quo on the Temple Mount "has not ...
Thousands ascend to pray; Jews allowed to sing, prostrate under new policy hailed as historic change in worship rights at Judaism’s holiest site.
Israel's official position accepts the rules restricting non-Muslim prayer at the compound, which is Islam's third holiest ...
A Biblical fingerprint discovered on an ancient seal connects Jerusalem’s First Temple period to figures named in the ...
Associates of Ben-Gvir hailed the moment as “a monumental change that hasn’t happened in a thousand years,” adding that his ...
Gvir’s policy shift bolsters prayer on Judaism’s holiest site, raising hopes and fears alike.The post Temple Mount sees surge ...
For the sake of comparison, in 5779, a total of 29,420 Jews ascended the Temple Mount. In 5780 (corona year), there were 22,367, and in 5781, a total of 25,582 Jews ascended the Temple Mount.
In 2014, a Palestinian shot Rabbi Yehuda Glick near the Temple Mount. Glick wanted Jews to pray freely at the top of the Temple Mount, which Israel does not allow, for fear of inciting violence.