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Jews and the Temple Mount

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Arch of Titus depicts Roman spoils from the Second Temple in Jerusalem

Published: 18 October 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Liberal Jews should condemn denial of Jewish ties to Temple Mount – Peter Beinart – Haaretz 18.10.16
If we denounce Jews who deny Palestinian identity, we must do the same when Palestinians deny ours.

And see:

Kerfuffle over UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem 15.10.16

Archaeology 101: Jews and the Temple Mount – Zachi Divra – The Times of Israel 15.10.16
There is extensive evidence of the existence of the Jewish Temples, including from non-Jewish sources. The Temple Mount Sifting Project has added to it by retrieving hundreds of thousands of artifacts dating to the First and Second Jewish Temple periods and onwards, including Christian and Muslim era artifacts that were discarded in an excavation by Muslim authorities in 1999.

Palestinian envoy: UNESCO vote was about 'occupation', not Temple Mount - Shirli Sitbon – Haaretz 18.10.16
Elias Sanbar claims contentious resolution omitted any references to the Jewish holy site because the Geneva Conventions prohibit the use of an occupier's term.

Hamas calls UNESCO vote on Jerusalem 'victory' for Palestinians – Dov Lieber - The Times of Israel 18.10.16
Terror group says resolution by UN body ‘demolishes Israeli fictions’ of Temple Mount and proves holy site is purely Islamic
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