The Western Wall, a retaining wall of the biblical Temple compound, is the holiest site where Jews can pray. Currently, it is divided into men's and women's sections.

IN PICTURES: Prayers and renewal at the Western Wall before Rosh Hashana The beauty of High Holiday rituals in Jerusalem. By JPOST.COM STAFF SEPTEMBER 17, 2017 14:08 Updated: SEPTEMBER 17, 2017 14:32 ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) The continued violence, and the government’s long-standing unwillingness to allow Jewish feminists to pray as they want at the Western Wall, has strained relations between the ...

Image by Getty Images By Marcy Oster June 28, 2016 JERUSALEM — A 73-year-old Jewish woman praying at the Western Wall was struck in the head by a rock thrown from the Temple Mount above by ...

Thousands of young ultra-Orthodox Jews have clashed with a liberal Jewish women's group at one of Judaism's holiest sites, the Western Wall, in Jerusalem. Dozens of members of the Women of the ...

The Jewish Agency for Israel is gathering prayers from Jews across the globe to place amid the stones of the Western Wall during the High Holiday season. Though COVID-19 has led to travel ...

This week, a group of women gathered to chant the morning prayers at the Western Wall (in Hebrew, the “Kotel”), a pilgrimage site holy to Jews as a remnant of our ancient Temple, destroyed by ...

Male Jews worshipper pray at the Western Wall. The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall in the West and Al Buraq Wall in Islam, is a pilgrimage destination for Jewish believers.

Jewish worshipers pray at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, June 13, 2022. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images) Advertisement. By Ben Sales February 9, 2023 11:31 am. Getting your ...

Israel's cabinet voted Sunday to allow non-Orthodox Jewish prayer at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, a move advocates said marked a historic show of government support for liberal streams of Judaism.