Monday, October 7, 2019

travel - Can we visit the Temple Mount?


I heard that even though the Temple Mount is under muslim authority, tourists are allowed in specific hours.


My question is from a Torah perspective - since this place was for the Kohanim, are we "regular" Jews allowed to visit the place? I would love to go there and feel the holiness of the place



Answer



There are those that hold you may, however the majority of contemporary Poskim hold you may not.


http://www.templeinstitute.org/archive/25-01-05.htm


This link goes to a website that supports going to the Temple Mount.


http://www.templeinstitute.org/main.htm


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