(May 4, 2022 / JNS) Fifty percent of the Jewish population of Israel support Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, the holiest site in Judaism, according to a Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) Israeli Voice Index poll. The survey found that 38% base their support for Jewish worship at the Temple Mount on “the message it sends regarding Israel’s sovereignty over the holy site,” while 12% cited religious reasons, saying prayer there is a religious commandment. Forty percent oppose Jewish worship on the mount, with the majority (23%) expressing concern over a negative reaction in the Muslim world and...