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Nearly 69,000 Jews Ascended Temple Mount in Past Year, Setting New Record
A record 68,944 Jews ascended the Temple Mount in Jerusalem during the past Jewish year, 5786, despite 134 days of closures. The organization "Be'adainu" reported the increase and highlighted the site's growing significance for personal celebrations.
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- 01Record 68,944 Jews visited the Temple Mount in the past Jewish year.
- 02Visits increased despite 134 days of closures for religious and security reasons.
- 03Tishrei was the busiest month, and Tisha B'Av was the busiest day.
- 04217 couples and 45 children celebrated significant life events on the mount.
- 05Police arrested 419 people for disturbances and issued 127 bans.
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