Temple mount history

Ancient seal discovered in Temple Mount soil may link to King Josiah's era

Based on the writing style, the sealing dates to the late First Temple period, approximately the late-7th to early-6th century BCE.

Archaeologist Mordechai Ehrlich holding the sealing.

'Exquisite' 1,700-year-old lamp bearing Temple symbols discovered in Jerusalem

 Ben-Gvir, ministers, travel to Temple Mount on Tisha B'av 2024.

Arab world reacts to Haredi rabbis' Arabic video denouncing Temple Mount visits by Jews

View of the Dome of the Rock, the western wall and the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City on November 16, 2022.

How many Jews have ascended the Temple Mount this Jewish year?


One rock, three religions – and a single documentary

"The lavishly shot film ambitiously endeavors to summarize the complex layers of political and religious meaning at the Temple Mount."

A view of Temple Mount

Quo Vadis Status Quo?

The Jerusalem Post

Open Letter to NYT: Manipulating Temple Mount History to Further PA Propaganda?

The Jerusalem Post

Think again: Living with permanent insecurity

The destructions of both Temples were hardly miraculous. Just the opposite: they followed normal rules of history.

Palestinian students supporting Hamas demonstrate in the West Bank city of Hebron

Did court ruling change status of Jewish prayer atop Temple Mount?

The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court made a major ruling this week.

Snow on the Dome of the Rock in the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City is seen from the Mount of Olives January 9

Center field: Honoring my parents as values-generating machines

The author recollects about lessons from his parents’ generation.

Teddy Kollek and David Ben-Gurion on the Kinneret.

Israeli Arab MK Tibi raises Palestinian flag on Temple Mount

“Al-Quds [Jerusalem] is Arab and the capital of Palestine and the Al-Aksa Mosque is a place of Muslim prayer,” declared Tibi, Israel’s Channel 2 reported.

UAL-Ta'al MK Ahmad Tibi holds a Palestinian flag on Temple Mount

Hamas: Netanyahu is playing with fire by allowing Jews on Temple Mount

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal blames the prime minister for recent Palestinian violence by "turning a national fight into a religious one."

Israeli police officers stand guard on the Temple Mount  compound in Jerusalem's Old City

Temple Mount: Common ground between Jews and Christians

“Temple Denial, is also denial of the Gospels,” says former Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren.

Border Police officers patrol Temple Mount

Watch: Police reopen Temple Mount after clashes with Palestinian rioters

Police cordoned off part of the plaza, forcing the rioters into al-Aksa Mosque with the use of crowd-dispersal methods.

Israelis and Palestinians clash at Jerusalem holy site