Jews On The Temple Mount Movement

It should be noted that in 2004, scarcely 200 Jews in the Israel made pilgrimage to the Temple Mount every year. The dramatic increase in Jewish pilgrimage to the Mount was a result of the unification of 29 groups and organizations under the umbrella movement of the United Temple Mount Movement in 2009.

Jewish Arrests on the Temple Mount since Rosh HaShana, September 13, 2015

We will in great detail outline the disturbing and illegal policy by the Israeli Government against Jews on the Temple Mount. Since the start of the Jewish Year in September of 2015, over 150 Jews have been arrested and or banned from the Mount for not complying with the ” No Jewish Prayer Policy”. The report was compiled by the United Temple Mount Movement in coordination with a legal group called Honenu that has diligently worked to help those arrested for “Temple Mount Prayer Crimes”. …show more content…
This policy is frighteningly similar to the policies of the British during the Mandate Period against Jews at the Western Wall of the Temple Mount. During those years Jews were arrested by British Police at the Wall for blowing the Shofar (Rams Horn) on the Jewish New Year or installing benches or the traditional prayer divider to separate men and women during prayer