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Al-Aqsa is a misdirect

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The war Israel has been fighting for its existence since Oct. 7 is in response to an unprovoked attack initiated and supported by Iran and Qatar. Despite this, a troubling narrative has emerged from...

Temple Mount closed to Jews for remainder of Ramadan

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The Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City will remain shuttered for non-Muslim visitors until after Ramadan, the Israel Police has informed Jewish rights activists. Jews and other non-Muslims have been banned from ascending the Temple...

Is Israel taking Ramadan restraint too far?

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“Israel’s policy has always been, and always will be, to safeguard freedom of worship for all faiths,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday at the start of a special session with cabinet members and security...
The Islamic Movement in Israel's Kamal Khatib arrives at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court after police arrested him for provoking riots on the Temple Mount, Oct. 4, 2009. Photo by Matanya Tausig/Flash90.

Islamic Movement inciting anti-Jewish unrest ahead of Rosh Hashanah

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The Islamic Movement in Israel, an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood, is upping its efforts to incite anti-Jewish unrest ahead of the High Holiday season, which kicks off this weekend with Rosh Hashanah, JNS has...
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi (left) with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, 2022. Photo by Freddie Everett/State Department via Wikimedia Commons.

Omani FM seeking Temple Mount visit during Ramallah trip

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Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi plans to visit Palestinian Authority-controlled Ramallah in the coming weeks and is seeking to visit the Temple Mount in Jerusalem in coordination with Israeli authorities. Albusaidi contacted the Israeli...
Israeli security personnel stand guard as Jews visit the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, July 18, 2021. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

2,200 Jews ascend Temple Mount since start of Passover

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More than 2,200 Jews have ascended Temple Mount, located in Jerusalem’s Old City, since Passover began on April 5. Of those, some 1,200 visited Judaism’s holiest site on Monday, Israeli officials said. Tensions remain high at...
Gaza City residents burn Israeli flags and pictures of Israeli officials after a Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that Jews may pray on the Temple Mount. May 25, 2022. Photo by Attia Muhammed/Flash90.

Shavuot, the Six-Day War and the sorry ‘status quo’ on the Temple Mount

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Israeli and Diaspora Jews visiting the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Sunday to celebrate Shavuot—the holiday marking the revelation of the Torah to Moses at Mount Sinai—were greeted by angry Palestinians. The latter, mostly young...
Palestinians protest on the holy month of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on April 15, 2022. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

Jordanian foreign minister challenges Israeli sovereignty on Temple Mount

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Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said earlier this week that “Israel has no sovereignty over the holy sites in Jerusalem.” “Israel has no sovereignty over the Al-Aqsa mosque. It is a Muslim place of worship,...
King Abdullah II of Jordan. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

President Biden to meet with Jordan’s King Abdullah II in White House visit

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U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Crown Prince Hussein at the White House on Friday. According to a White House news release, the meeting “will reinforce the close friendship and...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the Knesset in Jerusalem, May 11, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Defense establishment to impose civilian sanctions on relatives of Arab terrorists

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The Israeli defense establishment has decided to place civilian sanctions on the relatives of Palestinian terrorists in the wake of the ongoing wave of terrorism, Kan News reported on Tuesday. The sanctions will include a ban on working...