Joan Sable, 91 years old, came for an emotional visit to Israel and to the Kotel on a 14-hour flight from California after many long years of not being here. Her son, David, made aliyah two and a half years ago. She is very proud of Israel, loves the country, and the visit to the Kotel was an incredibly moving experience.
Prayers to the Western Wall from 140 countries: “For My House shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.”
Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, in keeping with tradition: Prayer notes placed between the stones of the Western Wall over the past six months have been removed and transferred for ritual burial.
25 Elul 5786
September 7, 2026
