Court Rejects Petition Requesting Access for Jews to Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day
Petition was filed following changes in hours allowing Jews to visit Temple Mount during Ramadan
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Israel to Close Temple Mount for Jews on Jerusalem Day for First Time in 30 Years
Police say they plan to prevent Jews from visiting the site because the holiday will coincide with final days of Ramadan ■ Activists vow to fight decision
Israeli Police Consider Restricting Zionist Youth March in Muslim Quarter for Jerusalem Day
Tens of thousands of Palestinian residents and visitors are in the Old City during the final days of Ramadan, and the parade is expected to cause serious disruptions
Following Complaint, Senior Rabbinical Judge Backs Out of Event to ‘Reclaim’ Western Wall From Conservative, Reform Jews
Rabbi Eliezer Igra withdrew from the event organized by far-right group after Conservative movement leaders filed official complaint against him
A Young Israeli Soldier's Long-lost Account From the Doomed '48 Battle for Jerusalem's Old City
In an old box, I found a harrowing testimony dictated by a soldier who lost an eye in an unexpected battle for the survival of Jerusalem's Old City. That soldier was my father
Thousands of Pilgrims Mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem
Christians marked the start of the Holy Week in a Jerusalem procession from the Mount of Olives to the Old City
Jerusalem Is Finally United - in Opposition to This Plan
The Karaite Jewish sect, Palestinians, tour guides and renowned archaeologists and architects have filed complaints about what they see as an offensive, intrusive project linking East and West Jerusalem
The Temple Mount, Through the Lens of Time
Photo exhibition at Jerusalem’s David Citadel Museum traces holy site’s history since first pictures were taken there in 1839
Haredi Teen Who Threatened to Kill Leader of Conservative Movement in Israel to Be Prosecuted
Teen's death threats were issued during a Women of the Wall prayer service held at Jerusalem’s Western Wall and also targeted members of the movement
The Most Mysterious Gate in Jerusalem's Old City Is Still Puzzling Researchers
Why was the Golden Gate sealed, and who built it?
Tunnel Under Old City Walls Would Dismantle Early Islamic Building
The excavation of a Byzantine-era Jerusalem tunnel hit a block: the remains of an Umayyad palace; only by creating a large opening in its wall can tour groups pass through
Opinion Netanyahu, Father of the Temple Mount Mosques
Recent clashes in Jerusalem's Old City prove that under Netanyahu’s rule, Israelis are the ones to cave in – rather than Palestinians
‘Next Time It Could Turn Deadly’: Reform Movement Leader Blames Israel for Clashes at Western Wall
‘Delegitimizing other Jews leads to the kind of violence we saw last Friday,’ Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, warns
WATCH Temple Mount Tensions Continue as Israeli Police Officers Refuse to Remove Shoes at Disputed Prayer Site
Officers were caught on video trampling prayer rugs at the Bab al-Rahma site, reigniting discord after weekend prayers ended without conflict
Prayers Pass Peacefully at Jerusalem Site as Israel-Jordan Talks Continue
Muslim leaders had called on worshipers to protest at Bab al-Rahma ■ Jerusalem and Amman are negotiating to ease tensions over site's closure
Jews Move Into Controversial Muslim Quarter House in Jerusalem’s Old City
Issam Akel, who was sentenced to life at hard labor by Palestinian Authority for selling land to Jews, was involved in the sale
Temple Mount Mosque Ordered Shut Within a Week, Israeli Court Warns
The Jerusalem court said it would close a contested building reopened by Muslim worshipers last month, unless Islamic custodian, which refuses to appear before Israeli courts as a matter of principle, responds to case
Israel Releases Temple Mount Custodian Despite Refusing to Sign Order Barring Him From Holy Site
Head of Jerusalem Waqf refuses to sign week-long order barring his entry from the Temple Mount, calls accusations against him 'badge of honor'
Explained Why Israel and Jordan Are Clashing Over the Temple Mount
The clashes are happening at this particular time for a reason
Israel Arrests Temple Mount Custodian Following Clashes Over Flashpoint Holy Site
Head of Jerusalem Waqf taken from home in early morning in 'unacceptable' move as police tackle reignited tensions over closed-off building ■ Israel is 'playing with fire,' Jordanian minister warns
Jordan Expands Managing Body of Temple Mount to Stop Israel From Changing Status Quo
Government in Amman adds seven members to Waqf council in order to combat changes to the Mount ■ Five Palestinians arrested in clashes with police over reopening of site
This Jerusalem Community Stands in the Way of a Cable Car to the Kotel
And it has to do with a roof over a cemetery
Israeli Zoning Board Approves Controversial Western Wall Cable Car
Developers call it a solution to the Old City’s traffic jams, but opponents say the goal is to bolster Israeli control of East Jerusalem neighborhoods
Roseanne Barr Calls BDS a 'Nazi Boycott' on Tour of Jerusalem's Old City
Controversial American comedian tours Old City with Culture Minister Miri Regev, visiting compound owned by right-wing NGO
Palestinian Worshipers at Al-Aqsa Block Policeman Over Kippah; Scuffles Ensue
Mosque director lightly wounded in brawl between worshipers and police after guards barricade themselves inside Jerusalem mosque
Jerusalem Refuses to Disclose Report on Necessity of Western Wall Cable Car
Opponents of project fear it could strengthen Jewish settlement in Arab neighberhood of Silwan ■ Jerusalem Development Authority says releasing report on project's economic feasibility 'could disrupt progress on the project'
Two Police Officers Stabbed in Suspected Terror Attack in Jerusalem
Officers, 20 and 21, evacuated to hospital with light wounds ■ The assailant, a 26-year-old resident of Qalandiyah refugee camp, was shot dead at the scene by security forces
Jerusalem’s Planning Committee Refuses to Discuss Permit for Western Wall Mixed-gender Prayer Site
The local planning and building committee is deferring to the district planning committee, which will debate the permit on Monday ■ Prayer site meant to resolve the problem of prayer freedom for non-Orthodox Jews
Temple Mount Activists Celebrate New Altar, but Plea to 'Practice Animal Sacrifice' Rejected
Activists who want the ancient Temple rebuilt thus had to slaughter the sheep elsewhere. 'What we still have to do is awaken the people,' says one activist
New Tour of Jerusalem (Or Al-Quds) Offers Both Israeli and Palestinian Narratives
A new guided trip lets visitors hear both arguments about the Holy City - and promises to leave tourists confused