The Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, is an outer remnant of the second of two Jewish temples, built by Herod the Great more than 2,000 years ago and destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD.

The Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem, the most sacred place in Judaism, reopened on Tuesday with social distancing guidelines in place to protect worshippers during the coronavirus pandemic. The ...

How other countries are handing the coronavirus spread 02:00. Hundreds of thousands of people from around the world travel to Israel each year to visit the Western Wall in the holy city of Jerusalem.

Archaeologists in Israel have unveiled a newly uncovered building from the Second Temple period. The grandiose structure, located near Jerusalem's Western Wall, was built between 20 and 30 CE.

Reporting from Jerusalem — Clutching smuggled Torah scrolls, dozens of feminist activists approached the Western Wall, wrapping themselves in colorful prayer shawls and chanting passages from ...

At least eight people, including five Americans, were wounded in a shooting attack targeting a bus near the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City early Sunday morning. Around 1:30 am local time ...

A stash of ammunition used by Jordanian forces during the Six-Day War in 1967 has been discovered near Jerusalem’s Western Wall.

A group of Women of the Wall participants as well as leaders of the Conservative and Reform movements held an Egalitarian prayer service at the Western Wall on Monday, six years after the ...

A bid by a Jewish women's group to challenge tradition at Jerusalem's Western Wall with a blessing usually conducted by men was curtailed Sunday after a decision by Israel's attorney general. The ...

The Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, is an outer remnant of the second of two Jewish temples, built by Herod the Great more than 2,000 years ago and destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD.