Court asserts that Jewish freedom of worship on holy site "is not absolute, and should be superseded by other interests"
Court asserts that Jewish freedom of worship on holy site "is not absolute, and should be superseded by other interests"
“It’s time to change the music on the Temple Mount,” former Knesset Member Yehudah Glick says, arguing it’s wrong to succumb to extremist pressure to ban Jews and Christians from praying in this sacred place. Will anyone listen?
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Ruling could inflame tensions especially in light of Jerusalem Day next week
Author writes that Israel's concessions on the Temple Mount in 1967 mutated into more than a half-century of controversy, violence and defamatory Arab politics and Islamic religious fervor
Such a visit could imply that Ankara recognizes East Jerusalem as part of the Palestinian Authority
Prime Minister Bennett insists nothing has changed: "Israel's sovereignty has been preserved"
Hamas leader previously warned that Israel will be “playing with fire and dragging the region into an escalation" if Temple Mount opens to Jewish visitors
“We were pretty nervous,” Nides admits
Jordan accuses Israel of violating the “status quo" while Israel denies the charges
UN Security Council rejects Israel’s request to present videos from the Temple Mount; Ambassador Erdan compares international community to an ‘ostrich hiding its head in the sand’