Moshe Dayan’s decision to prohibit Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount “was a terrible mistake, the worst in Israel’s history.”
Temple Mount
During 2022, 51,483 Jews visited the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, up from 34,651 in 2021 and 20,684 in 2020.
A British politician’s visit to the Temple Mount, hosted by the anti-Israel Islamic Waqf, highlights the hypocrisy of the United Kingdom, the prejudice of the international community.
Jordan is on a campaign to seize Jewish holy sites, including the Temple Mount and even the Western Wall.
“We’re fighting for Jews, Christians and people of all faiths to be able to visit and freely pray at the Temple Mount.”
Why a Jew’s visit to the Temple Mount, the holiest Jewish site, provokes outrage.
If the Israeli flag had been allowed to fly atop the Temple Mount in 1967, the conflict might have ended then and there.
Allowing and facilitating Jewish access and worship at Judaism’s holiest site would merely help restore the agreed-to lawful status of this site, as a place where all people will have free access.
Ariel Sharon and Rabbi Shlomo Goren understood the sanctity and importance of the Temple Mount.
Ambassador Gilad Erdan noted that Itamar Ben-Gvir entered through the only non-Muslim entrance to the Temple Mount and made no attempt to pray.
