Jews have attempted to rebuild their lost temple in Jerusalem at several points in history. To some modern Jews, Israel's control of the city's Temple Mount offers yet another opportunity to try.

By Tariq Shadid Tensions are rising sky-high in what is considered a Holy City by three of the world’s major religions: Islam, Christianity and Judaism. Its Aramaic name ‘Ur Shalim’, from which hails its current [...]

A bird's-eye view of the Temple Mount with the Mosque of Omar in the foreground and the Western Wall in the background. מבט עילי על כיפת הסלע, ירושלים Photo: MILNER MOSHE, 05/06/1995

Fernando G. Baptista I truly wish I could find more work by this amazing artist. I’m not completely sure that all these pieces of work are his creation alone or if it’s a team of artis…

Exploring Haram al-Sharif (Temple Mount): A Visitor's Guide | PlanetWare

Temple mount in Jerusalem

Both places of worship and architectural marvels, these grand temples, scattered around the world are an amazing sight.

What’s going on at al-Aqsa/the Temple Mount? The debate over the status of al-Aqsa/the Temple Mount has furthered the misperception that the current violence is yet another cycle in an interminable religious conflict. This is not the case. Israeli politicians and civil society organizations have made it clear that this is about sovereignty over the land. Israel…

Dome of the Rock, also known as (Cathedral of the Rock, Golden Dome, Temple of the Rock, Dome of the Rock) is a Muslim mosque located on the Temple Mount area of the Old City of Jerusalem. The dome...