“Temple Mount Summary” Israeli authorities have taken action through banning all non-Muslim prayer within Temple Mount’s compound and restricting Jewish prayer to the tattered remnants of the West Wall in an attempt to dissipate heated debate of this sacred location. After an attempted Palestinian assassination of a protuberant Israeli advocate, Yehuda Glick, Israeli governmental officials temporarily forbade all Palestinian men under the age of 35 from entering the complex. Preceding Muslim control, Jews originally constructed and settled the Foundation Stone, as they erected two temples under the direction of King Solomon and Herod. Both these temples were destroyed throughout history, with the Western Wall of the Second Temple the only
