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LiveBreaking News09:29

Record on Temple Mount: Jewish Ascenders Surpass 50,000 This Year

On Rosh Chodesh Elul, 665 Jews ascended, a record for this day, despite a 30% decrease compared to last year, which is explained by the site’s closure to Jews on Fridays and Saturdays.

Sinai Staff, Sinai Project

Sinai Staff

Aug 16, 2026·09:29

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