Police minister: Jews must go to Temple Mount on Passover — but no animal sacrifice

 

Itamar Ben Gvir, a longtime proponent of Jewish rights at the holy site, tells fringe groups not to perform ritual killing of lambs where Temples once stood

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has strongly encouraged Jews to visit the Temple Mount holy site during the upcoming Passover festival, which coincides with the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, when hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims also visit the site.

At the same time, he dissuaded fringe groups from trying to carry out ritual sacrifices of lambs at the site ahead of Passover.

Ben Gvir, in an interview with Channel 12 on Sunday, said Jews have an obligation to visit the location of the two former Jewish temples.

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