UN general assembly votes to call Temple Mount in Israel solely by Muslim name, ignoring Jewish ties to site

On Wednesday, The United Nations General Assembly voted to approve a resolution that ignores the Jewish ties to the Temple Mount, a holy site in the city of Jerusalem, opting to call it solely by its Muslim name of al-Haram al-Sharif. The assembly voted 129 for, 11 against, with 31 nations abstaining on a text referred to as the "Jerusalem resolution," according to The Jerusalem Post.-- More...