'We feel the government abandoned us'
For the first time, the Jewish families living in Shimon HaTzadik/Sheikh Jarrah, which one resident notes is “seven minutes from ...
Tag: Western Wall
Police hold back crowds of ultra-Orthodox protesters as Women of the Wall demonstrate
Women carry empty mantles used to cloak Torah scrolls to protest the prohibition on bringing the scrolls themselves into the ...
Haredim plan mass protest to prevent Women of the Wall's Kotel service
As Women of the Wall announces plans to protest at the holy site against a ban on women's public Torah ...
Thousands gather at Western Wall for Priestly Blessing of Sukkot
Public is asked not to attend prayer ceremony on both Wednesday and Thursday to allow as many people as possible ...
Western Wall authority begins work on bridge at risk of collapse
Warnings by experts on the tenuous state of the Mughrabi Bridge prompt the Western Wall Heritage Foundation to begin partial ...
Western Wall cleared of 'notes to God' ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Workers were careful to maintain COVID precautions as they removed tens of thousands of written prayers from the ancient edifice ...
An Orthodox rabbi's unorthodox take on Reform, Conservative Judaism
A statement by one of Israel’s most prominent national religious rabbis to support Reform and Conservative Jews who come to ...
PM keeps Temple Mount open to Jews after Tisha B'Av clashes
Radical Islamic officials fan flames on the holy site, with Hamas urging its followers to "defend the Old City," and ...
Mughrabi Bridge at risk of collapse, experts warn
Unless authorities heed the warnings, the Western Wall Plaza may become a scene of a disaster.
Magnificent 2,000-year-old 'city hall' unearthed near Western Wall
"It is a truly magnificent building, one of the most splendid public buildings we know of dating from the Second ...