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You can't go to the temple there's--Dome of the Rock
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sitting on where it's supposed to be.
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Jews substituted different forms of piety,
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reading the Torah, studying, praying,
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meeting in synagogues, meeting in other places,
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so Judaism changed radically beginning in the year 70,
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precisely because the place where you sacrificed was destroyed.
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Every ethnic group around the Mediterranean in the ancient world
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had its religion as some part of sacrifice.
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They all did.
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Sacrifice was just common among different groups around the
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Mediterranean.