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 ...

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.

Western Wall (Wailing Wall) is ranked #2 out of 13 things to do in Jerusalem. See pictures and our review of Western Wall (Wailing Wall).

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.

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 ...

The Western Wall is one of the most sacred and contested religious sites in the world. Originally a retaining wall for the Second Temple, it has become a focal point of Jewish prayer and identity. But ...

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 ...

A Jewish Orthodox man prays next to a placard reads in Hebrew ‘The Jewish People Pray For China’ during a mass prayer at the Western Wall for coronavirus patients in Jerusalem’s Old City on ...

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 ...

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 ...