Holy Sites
The “chanukiyah” will be lit every evening at the Western Wall during the eight-day holiday, which starts on the evening of Dec. 14.
20 legislators from across the United States pray at Joseph’s Tomb, embrace biblical heritage and call for full Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.
The group purchased eight buildings over 18 years with full-price cash, facilitating Arab emigration and Jewish return to the city.
The 27-year-old was kidnapped by Gazan terrorists on Oct. 7, 2023, from the Nova music festival.
A visitor center with an amphitheater, synagogue and research library aims to breathe new life into the ancient cemetery on “Har Hazeitim.”
“Currently, Muslims can enter the site through 11 gates, while non-Muslims are limited to one gate with restricted hours and prohibitions on prayer,” the congresswoman said.
Researchers are investigating the possibility that the artifact is evidence of a tax revolt, such as that of the biblical King Hezekiah against Sennacherib.
The IDF Widows and Orphans Organization hosts a coming-of-age celebration for children who lost a parent in Israel’s defense.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu’s sons were among the young men joining the IDF.
The national security minister visits the Jewish holy site, urging Netanyahu to defeat Hamas and recover the hostages.
The Israeli president met three female IDF soldiers kidnapped to Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, and later released from Hamas captivity.
Under the leadership of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, the Temple Mount has seen a surge in visits by Jews.
