<p>Thousands are expected to visit the Temple Mount this year on Thursday, the eve of Jerusalem Day, to mark Jerusalem Day and the liberation of the Temple Mount.</p><p>On Friday, the 28th of Iyar – Jerusalem Day itself, which was established to commemorate the liberation of the Temple Mount – the site is expected to remain closed to Jews due to the standing Friday and Saturday closure policy. This comes despite changes that have taken place at the site over the past decade.</p> | Read More in News from Israel