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The Jewish apartment was caught in the crossfire in a blood feud between two Arab clans, according to the Fire Department.

The Temple Organizations Headquarters held its 15th annual Pascal sacrifice exercise on Monday

Two of the detainees were released after questioning. The Jerusalem Magistrates Court ordered the other six suspects released to house arrest following their arraignment on Tuesday.

Twice a year the Rabbi of the Western Wall oversees collection of "God's Mail" in order to make way for the next half-year's onslaught to come.

The terrorist is dead. The victim is seriously wounded.

Miraculously the fire was contained to a small area and thus the damage didn’t spread to the entire building.

King David has been the inspiration for artists for centuries and is one of the most well-known Biblical figures in the history of art.

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre has been closed for three days to protest the proposed tax law and the disputed municipal taxes that the city of Jerusalem has been insisting on collecting.

The Knesset will suspend all legislative activity on the new tax law regarding church property during work by the team.

Church officials closed the ancient doors during the height of tourist season in order to pressure the State of Israel into cancelling property taxes and a recently-proposed new property law.

The new structure is situated on the side of the ramp leading to the entrance into the Muslim Quarter.

Work is currently being carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority, which has been contracted to establish the foundation for the new plaza.

"We draw our strength from our deep connection to the Land of the Bible, and our commitment to the words of the Prophets," Rabbi Rabinovich told Vice President Pence.

It is the U.S. vice president's scheduled visit to the Western Wall in a section of Jerusalem coveted by the Palestinian Authority that has set Ramallah on edge.

“It’s a protest against Iran’s dictatorial regime that is killing and oppressing people. We want a free Iran."

"I decided to name the Kotel station after US President Donald Trump, in appreciation of his courageous and historic decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel."

The two Turkish tourists who were deported entered Israel on Belgian passports; details on the third man were unavailable.

Israel Police said the men tried to reach the Al Aqsa Mosque where they planned on participating in a demonstration.

Actor Will Smith told reporters the Western Wall is "very spiritual, very powerful" and he feels "honored to be here."

The soldiers have not been back to the site as a group since its liberation in 1967.

A collection of seals, some with ancient Hebrew inscriptions, and other new findings go on public display this week at the annual City of David archaeology conference.

Ariel spoke following a “trial” earlier in the day during which police allowed sitting MKs to visit the holy site for the first time since 2015.

The police officer told them he was carrying out an order from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and asked Glick not to be “provocative.”

Cognitively, Tsippi is unimpaired. Physically, her life is a major challenge. Medically, she’s cleared to go home – but not to the home she once lived in.

The 29-year-old attacker holds a blue Israeli identity card and lives in the Jerusalem Arab neighborhood of Sur Baher.

The security personnel managed to escape unharmed, but the vehicle was completely gutted.

It's not yet clear who was behind the attempt to re-ignite more violence this time.

All Islamic Waqf employees were promised cash payments, according to the report, as were Arab merchants in the Old City of Jerusalem.

"Our struggle is a struggle of a life-affirming nation to the emissaries of blood-thirsty terrorism."

"Everyone knows how deep and dangerous ... plans have been for years to Judaize Jerusalem.”