Piles of rocks were discovered at several locations at the holy complex, apparently in preparation for a riot.

Israeli media reported that Jews have been able to pray on the Temple Mount without being harassed by the site's Muslim overseers.

As we pray at the Western Wall and gaze up at the Temple Mount, we cannot help but wonder why there is no Holy Temple today. Does it have anything to do with the slanderous report of the spies in the times of Moses?

Despite any UNESCO resolutions or Muslim claims undermining the profound Jewish ties to Jerusalem and the Temple Mount, the Jewish people WILL win this struggle!

Watch the special Tisha B'Av prayers, known as "kinot," being recited at Jerusalem's Western wall.

Jews in Israel and around the world observe Tisha B’Av, a day of fasting and intense mourning for the destruction of both Holy Temples and the Jewish exile.

Why have the Jews suffered so much? This inspiring video answers this question and can literally change your life.

Learn about the Holy Temples and why they were so special, how Tisha B'av is observed, and a general overview of Jewish mourning practices.

Former MK Rabbi Dov Lipman, head of Yad l'Olim, which assists new immigrants to the Jewish state, discusses the significance of Tisha b'Av.

More often than not, people hide their mistakes when, in hindsight, something went wrong. Not Moses. He admitted the truth voluntarily.

Our rabbis tell us that whoever mourns over the destruction of the Temple will merit to see its rebuilding. May we live to see it in our days!

Clearly the Holy Temple was special place. A place where time, nature, and even life stood still.

What is the point of fasting and mourning on Tisha b'Av?

Could a misunderstanding end up destroying the Holy Temple? Who were Kamtza and Bar Kamtza? What do they have to do with Tisha b'Av? What can we learn from their mistakes?

The excavation revealed original stone slabs used pave the area around the buildings.

Scientists used recorded data to link the Holy Temple's destruction on a specific date in 586 BCE to measurements of the earth's magnetic field on that day.

On Tisha B’av, the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, we mourn the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem that were destroyed.

During the time that the Jews mourn the destruction of the Holy Temples in Jerusalem, Abbas ignores thousands of years of history.

From the sin of spies, to the destruction of both Holy Temples, to the Crusades and the Holocaust, learn why Tisha B'av is an eternal day of Jewish tragedy and destruction.

Tisha b’Av commemorates a great number of calamities in Jewish history, but we focus primarily on the destruction of Jerusalem and the two Holy Temples.

Not just the Jewish People, but all people who long for global peace and harmony should hope and pray for the rebuilding of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

A young boy wakes up on the morning of Tisha b'Av and discovers the possibility of a better world, where peace and joy fill the streets of Jerusalem.

The 9th of Av has historically been a tragic day for the Jewish people. However, this day will ultimately become a day of joy and celebration.

The message of the very first Tisha b’Av: Count your blessings and don’t cry over the small stuff!

On Tisha b'Av we read the Book of Lamentations and we ask: Why did God ignore the prayers to save Jerusalem?