Almost two thousand years ago, the second temple in Jerusalem was destroyed and the Jews in Palestine went into exile. Now some Jews in Israel today say it’s time to rebuild the temple. Problem is� they want to rebuild it on the location of Islam’s holiest site in Jerusalem. Linda Gradstein reports.
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