A Palestinian was arrested for allegedly attacking a Jewish visitor on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount. The Palestinian arrested Sunday night allegedly shoved the visitor to the ground earlier in the day. Earlier Sunday, Israeli police arrested four Jews who prostrated themselves on the mount, Judaism’s holiest site, and then refused to get up when ordered to by police.
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