RUSHING TOWARD THE THIRD JEWISH TEMPLE: Jerusalem Posts Says It’s Time For Israel To Bolster Its Sovereignty And Take Back The Mount

• RUSHING TOWARD THE THIRD JEWISH TEMPLE: Jerusalem Posts Says It’s Time For Israel To Bolster Its Sovereignty And Take Back The Mount
  by SkyWatch Editor, https://www.skywatchtv.com/
  Instead of giving in to the Wakf’s latest threats and mischief, Israel needs to reassert its full sovereignty over the Temple Mount. A good place to start would be to punish the Wakf by reducing its presence at the site and stripping it of much of its power to decide what goes on there. It is simply absurd that a foreign body controlled by the Jordanian government and the Palestinian regime are allowed to administer the primary holy site in the heart of Jerusalem, even as it periodically whips up violence against Israel and Jews. Furthermore, the discriminatory practice of preventing Jews from praying on the Temple Mount must come to an end. Denying Jews their fundamental right to freedom of worship there for fear of offending Palestinian sensibilities is a stain on Israel’s democracy. The latest crisis surrounding the Gate of Mercy compound presents the Jewish state with an opening to turn the tide of the past few decades, and send a clear and unequivocal message as to whom the Temple Mount truly belongs. One can only hope that this opportunity, like others before it, will not be squandered… (READ MORE)

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