The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall or the Kotel ... Temple and dates back to the first century B.C. Millions of pilgrims (Jewish and non-Jewish) make their way to the Western ...

and it became a place of pilgrimage where they would return to lament their loss (it was long known as the Wailing Wall for that reason). Now it is essentially an open-air synagogue, with divided ...

A quarter of a million Jews from every corner of Israel, and many from overseas, crowded the Old City in a mass pilgrimage to pay homage to the Wailing Wall, the Kotel Hama’aravi. This was ...

Commonly known as the Wailing Wall, were interrupted for the first time in many centuries as a result of the Palestine earthquake. The pilgrimage of pious Jews to the Wall was stopped due to the ...

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. Located in the Old city of Jerusalem, it is a portion of ...

Traditional pilgrimages are drawing ever-increasing ... the "farthest mosque," it is one of the holiest sites in Islam. WAILING WALL, Jerusalem Jews have prayed at the Western Wall for hundreds ...

Pilgrimages are a part of nearly every religion ... a site holy to three of the world's great religions. I went to the Wailing Wall with Jewish friends. I visited Christian places and prayed ...

Fifteen thousand persons took part in the annual Tisha B’Ab pilgrimage yesterday to the Wailing Wall. Excellent order was maintained throughout with nothing untoward happening. Help ensure ...