{"id":1804992,"date":"2023-01-13T12:04:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1804992"},"modified":"2023-01-13T12:11:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:11:08","slug":"unacceptable-biden-administration-opposes-jewish-prayer-at-jerusalem-holy-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unacceptable-biden-administration-opposes-jewish-prayer-at-jerusalem-holy-site\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Unacceptable&#8217;: Biden Administration Opposes Jewish Prayer at Jerusalem Holy Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funacceptable-biden-administration-opposes-jewish-prayer-at-jerusalem-holy-site%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1804992&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<\/p>\n<p>New stance causes growing rift between Biden administration and new Israeli government Visitors gather at the Dome of the Rock, on the compound that is known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary, and to Jews as the Temple Mount. It&#8217;s located in Jerusalem&#8217;s Old City, January 3, 2023. REUTERS\/Ammar Awad    <\/p>\n<p>It would be, according to the Biden administration &#8220;unacceptable&#8221; Israel should lift its ban on Jewish prayer at Temple Mount. &#8220;historic status quo&#8221; The site can only be used for prayer by Muslims. This is a blow for diplomatic relations between the United States of America and the new Israeli government. It also signals that the Biden administration plans to make a public statement against the Jewish state regarding issues that other administrations may not address behind closed doors.<\/p>\n<p>If the <em>Washington Free Beacon<\/em> A State Department spokesperson said that the Biden administration could support changes suggested by Israeli conservative leaders to allow Jews to pray at the holy spot revered by Jews and Muslims. &#8220;unacceptable&#8221; Israel should abandon long-standing policies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The United States stands firmly for preservation of the historic status quo with respect to the holy sites in Jerusalem,&#8221; According to the spokesperson. &#8220;Any unilateral actions that depart from the historic status quo is unacceptable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration\u2019s tough diplomatic stance is leading to concerns about a growing rift between the United States and Israel. The fact that President Joe Biden did not call Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel&#8217;s prime minister, immediately after his victory in the election was criticized. It was seen as a sign of cold relations between the leaders around the world. Biden&#8217;s administration launched an initiative called &#8220;The Biden Administration&#8221;. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/bidens-doj-is-investigating-an-accidental-death-in-israel-a-watchdog-wants-to-know-why\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI investigation<\/a>\u00a0in the murder of a Palestinian-American journalist, despite Israel&#8217;s and the State Department concluding the killing was accidental. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, was also sent home in December. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/welcome-bibi-blinken-to-headline-anti-israel-j-street-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">headline<\/a> a conference organized by J Street, a leading anti-Israel group working to oppose Netanyahu\u2019s government.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration\u2019s willingness to join the international chorus of Israel bashers has sparked outrage among pro-Israel lawmakers in Congress and former U.S. officials who see the United States as distancing itself from the Jewish state.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Should it really be this difficult for the U.S. government to publicly affirm that Jews have a right to visit the holiest site in their religion?&#8221; Richard Goldberg is a former President<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration says it would be &#8220;unacceptable&#8221; for Israel to end the restriction on Jewish prayer at the Temple Mount and it would oppose any effort to disrupt the &#8220;historic status quo&#8221; that only allows Muslims to pray at the site. The stance is a blow to diplomatic relations between the United States and the newly installed Israeli government and signals the Biden administration intends to call out the Jewish state on issues other administrations might address behind closed doors.<br \/>\nThe post &#8216;Unacceptable&#8217;: Biden Administration Opposes Jewish Prayer at Jerusalem Holy Site appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117,"featured_media":1804995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[14776,4106,4092,3620,12058,5478,6906,14777,11817],"class_list":["post-1804992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-unacceptable","tag-administration","tag-beacon","tag-biden","tag-holy","tag-jerusalem","tag-jewish","tag-opposes","tag-prayer"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/117"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804992\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1804995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}