On a cloudless morning, I join historian Meiron for a tour of the Temple Mount. We enter the Old City through the Dung Gate and then arrive at the Western Wall plaza. When the Romans destroyed ...

The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall or the Kotel ... is a remnant of King Herod's renovation of the Second Temple and dates back to the first century B.C. Millions of pilgrims ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...

As Jewish visits to Judaism’s holiest site increase, Rabbi of the Western Wall, Shmuel Rabinowitz, and Temple Mount scholar ...

(JTA) — The Temple Mount is closed to Jewish visitors “until further notice,” the organization that coordinates visits by Jews said Saturday, after a fresh round of clashes between Israeli ...

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The archaeological evidence and the historical sources enable a reconstruction of the battle between the Roman army and the Jewish defenders, which resulted in the breaching of the Third Wall and ...

Israel Police arrested four West Bank residents for incitement and support of terrorism on the Temple Mount and in Jerusalem's Old City over the past week, Israel Police announced on Sunday.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sparked condemnations on Wednesday when he ascended and prayed on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City. The far-right minister went up to the ...