Behind the maintenance of the Western Wall is a team of workers on duty twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, who maintain the physical aspects of the Plaza. DECEMBER 13, 2022 By ALAN ROSENBAUM.

The Western Wall is one of the most iconic religious sites in the world. Tens of thousands of Jews travel there to pray. ... View Exterior Photos of the 2026 Subaru Solterra ...

Get the view from the top of the Eiffel Tower. But few of those musts are as contemplative as visiting Jerusalem and placing a prayer in a crack of the Western Wall. We arrived… ...

But the remark about the Western Wall’s location outraged Israelis. “The view that the Western Wall is part of the West Bank was received with shock," the Israeli official said.

The Western Wall, remnants of a wall from the biblical Jewish temple complex, is considered one of the holiest spots in Judaism. In the early 20th century, men and women prayed together at the site.

JERUSALEM — The Western Wall stones were cleaned and sanitized ahead of Passover.Every year, the prayer notes tucked between the stones in the wall are removed at Passover and before the High ...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie made a huge impression at Israel’s Western Wall yesterday during his first official overseas trip as head of the Garden State. Christie, wearing a yarmulke with ...

Sigalit spoke to the Times of Israel on the rooftop of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation’s building as Eliya took part in the ceremony in the plaza below, surrounded by a sea of worshippers.

This week, we observe the 17th of Tammuz, beginning the season that commemorates the destruction of the Temple and culminates on the Ninth of Av, which this year will be observed August 10. For ...

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Jews pray at the Western Wall, beside the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary, or the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.

For Mark, the Western Wall represents 3,000 years of Jewish history. “When you stand here,” he declares, “you see almost all the rules of history broken.