Tag: Western Wall
WATCH: Israeli Prime Minister, US Ambassador Light First Chanukah Candle at Western Wall in...
"The International Criminal Court that should know otherwise, has set forth decrees just as anti-Semitic as the decrees of the Seleucid Greeks... we will not bow our heads."
Preparing for Chanukah, Installing the Menorah at the Western Wall in Jerusalem
Beginning Sunday, 24 Kislev, 5780 (December 22, 2019) through Monday, 2 Tevet, 5780 (December 30, 2019), there will be a public Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza.
Appalling: The Jewish State Vs. Shema Yisrael on Temple Mount in Court this Week
In 2004, Israel's High Court of Justice ruled that every Jew has the right to go up and pray on the Temple Mount.
Kirk Douglas Is 103 – All Hail Spartacus
Douglas celebrated a second Bar-Mitzvah ceremony in 1999, at age 83.
Liberman: We’ll Sign for Both Gantz and Netanyahu to Assemble Coalition
It's hard to believe that either Gantz or Netanyahu would be able to actually put together a new government even in the extra 14 days allowed by the law, should Liberman refuse to join them.
Gantz Already Walks Like a Minority Govt PM and Quacks Like a Minority Govt...
Is Gantz the antidote to Bibi's clever arguments, acerbic humor, and almost visceral contempt for his enemies?
Watch: 5 Jews Arrested for Praying on Temple Mount
Five Jewish visitors were detained Wednesday morning on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem after stopping to pray during their tour. Those pesky Jews even...
2.5M Visitors to Western Wall in Jerusalem During Tishrei
The Rabbi of the Western Wall, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, said it is hard not to be amazed by the sight of so many people visiting the Wall.
Former French President Jacques Chirac, Dead at 86
Chirac visited the Old City of Jerusalem, and the Western Wall, on October 22, 1996, in the second year of his first term in office.
Netanyahu Visits Western Wall Ahead of Election
“I pray here for the people of Israel, for the State of Israel, and for the victory of Israel."
First Temple Period Bulla Discovered in Jerusalem Bears Name of Senior Biblical Official
"To hold such a significant find from 2,600 years ago, from the time of the Kingdom of Judah, is an amazing thing."
Stone-Throwing Muslims Attack Visitors to Archaeological Garden after Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Stone-throwing is one of the preferred methods of attack by rioting Arab mobs, especially at the Temple Mount.
3rd Suspect Arrested for Attempted Lynch of Israeli Motorist on Way to Kotel on...
A policeman in a nearby car saw the attack, exited his car and fired in the air, thus extracting the motorist from a potential lynching.
Liberman Posts Hate Video Calling on Haredim to Enlist – Featuring IDF Veteran
There's nothing quite like featuring the photo of exactly the wrong Rabbi in your hate campaign.
BREAKING: Arabs Graffiti “Slaughter the Jews” on the Kotel HaKatan (Little Western Wall)
The sanctity of the “small Western Wall” equals that of the regular Western Wall.
Chilean President Causes Earthquake After All – On Temple Mount
Well, President Piñera did cause an earthquake, but not at the Kotel. He did it a few yards up, at the Temple Mount.
On Jerusalem Liberation Day Remember: We Gave Away Temple Mount to the Muslims
On Sunday morning, we expect Jews will not be allowed entry to the Temple Mount to celebrate the liberation of the Temple Mount.
Israel Marks Remembrance Day at Jerusalem’s Western Wall
The number of fallen IDF soldiers stands at 23,741 since the birth of the state. Some 3,150 civilians have lost their lives in terror attacks.
Netanyahu Prays at Western Wall on Eve of Elections
“For security, Am Yisrael, and for my beloved family.”
On Holiday’s Eve, Western Wall Stones Inspected for Stability, Notes to God Removed
A greater than normal amount of stone and plaster particles were removed from between the stones during this inspection.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Cuts Israel Visit Short
Bolsonaro reportedly canceled a meeting with immigrants to Israel from Brazil. No reason was given.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Visits Western Wall with Netanyahu
The Palestinian Authority representative to Brazil is being recalled for "consultations" after announcing the new mission in Jerusalem.
Myriad Haredim Clash with Reform, Women of the Wall, on Rosh Chodesh Adar
WOW demanded the use of the PA system. Needless to say, the request – which was tantamount to asking firefighters for a light – was rejected by Rabbi Rabinovitch.
Western Wall Rabbi’s Open Letter to Amnesty International: Without Truth, There Can Be No...
"I call upon you to immediately renounce this superfluous and harmful report, and join me and many others like me, Jews, Muslims, and Christians, who live side by side, respecting each other’s heritage..."
Gantz’s Opening Speech Mired in Militarism, Lavishes Empty Promises
Gantz got down to the business of establishing that he is not a leftist, which in Israeli politics is traditionally done through threatening the enemies of the Jewish State, all of them.
Bolton Visits Western Wall with Friedman, Dermer, Ben-Shabbat
The group received a guided tour of the Western Wall tunnels by Soli Eliav, chairman of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation.
KKL-JNF Backs Conservative Movement at Western Wall, Calls for Israel to Support All Streams...
Daniel Atar: "I support ... tolerant discourse that accepts all streams of Judaism. No one has a monopoly on Judaism."
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen Reveals City of David Discoveries to the House
“During the nearly three decades I have had the honor of serving in Congress, support for Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish State of Israel has been bipartisan."
First Temple Beka Weight Unearthed in Jerusalem Sifting Project
The weight, which dates back to the First Temple period, was found in archaeological soil originating from the foot of Robinson's Arch at the Western Wall, just north of the City of David.
As US Jews Mourn 11 Pittsburgh Synagogue Victims, Critical Questions Arise
Trump said US lawmakers "should very much bring the death penalty into vogue" so that people who attack synagogues and churches "really should suffer the ultimate price."