On This Day: Second Intifada Triggered Following Ariel Sharon's Visit to Temple Mount

This week in Jewish history: Oslo II and the start of the Second Intifada

The Jewish calendar is full of anniversaries, but so is the regular calendar. Every week marks the anniversary of events that helped shape Jewish history, whether that’s a Nobel Prize-winning discovery, a pivotal Supreme Court decision, the birth of an iconic artist, the founding of a community, or a moment that changed the course of […]

On this day: Second Intifada triggered following Ariel Sharon's visit to Temple Mount

In total, more than 1,000 Israelis were killed by Palestinian terrorist attacks, which included suicide bombings, shootings, stabbings, and car ramming.

26 years since Al-Aqsa Intifada: Key events in 5 years of bloodshed

Uprising erupted in September 2000 after then-opposition leader Ariel Sharon stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem.