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May 7, 2021 · The Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem has long been one of the main flashpoints of Israeli-Palestinian friction. The holiest place in Judaism — as the site of the two biblical temples ...
Apr 7, 2023 · Police say that after the Muslim morning prayers today at the Temple Mount, hundreds of people began chanting inciting slogans and that at one point, masked rioters started hurling rocks toward ...
May 9, 2021 · Footage from the Temple Mount showed Israeli security forces firing a stun grenade into al-Aqsa Mosque, KAN News reported. Police were then seen locking the doors of the mosque while worshipers ...
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In the medieval period, there was consensus among Jewish, Christian and Islamic scholars about the ancient holiness of the Al-Aqsa site, including the presence of the Jewish temples. In Islam specifically, the special status of the city gave birth to an entire genre of writing known as Fada’il al-Quds or “literature in praise of Jerusalem”. Accordi...
In the modern period, Jewish nationalism “split Orthodox Jews into two main groups”, according to Motti Inbari, author of Jewish Fundamentalism and the Temple Mount and professor of Jewish Studies at the University of North Carolina in Pembroke. The first group was led by Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook (1865-1935), considered the spiritual father of Reli...
Still, against the majority of his rabbinic peers in 1967, Goren began developing a novel approach in Orthodox Jewish law to permit entering the Temple Mount. “[Goren] came up with this argument saying that if we would map the Temple Mount, we could figure out where the Holy of Holies was, and then figure out the permitted locations [for Jews to en...
Today, even putting aside the politically explosive visits of Israeli politicians like Ben-Gvir, more and more Jews are ascending the Temple Mount. A recent 2023 reportestimates a 16 percent increase from last year, “with an average 140 Jewish visitors ascending” daily. And it is not just Religious Zionists, though they are the single largest group...
Apr 22, 2022 · For Jews, Jerusalem is their ancient capital, the seat of King David and the site of two ancient Jewish temples on the site now known to them as Temple Mount. For Muslims, it was from that same ...
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Apr 21, 2022 · The clashes came as Jews were allowed to visit the Temple Mount for the last time until Ramadan ends on May 2, as part of a years-long policy of barring non-Muslims from the site during the final ...
Jun 5, 2023 · 5 min. Advertising. In a suburb of Tel Aviv, a group of choristers were getting ready for the moment they will rejoice at the reconstruction of the Jewish temple some 2,000 years after its ...
