the Western Wall, Jerusalem

Western Wall
The Maccabiah Comes Up to Jerusalem

Today we mark the yahrzeit of Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar

Chancellor of Austria Visits the Western Wall

Special children at the Western Wall

Ashkelon Children and Notes for the Kotel

From the US to the Western Wall to celebrate Bar Mitzvah

Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebration for IDF orphans.

Andrea Bocelli, the Italian operatic tenor, came for a visit to the Western Wall

The Maccabiah Comes Up to Jerusalem

Hundreds of bar and bat mitzvah children, youth, and adults who never celebrated their bar/bat mitzvahs came for belated celebrations and stood proud of their Jewish heritage, as a free nation in their land, the land of Zion and Jerusalem. Mazal Tov to all!

Today August 9, 2022

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Interesting Facts

The Western Wall's visible stones tell of its history from the time of the Holy Temples' ruin. The original Herodian stones are distinct from the others in size and in their unique borders.

The building style of "grading" used when layering the Western Wall's stones, teaches us that the Temple Mount's walls were not perpendicular but marginally sloping.

Parasha of the Week

Notice for Women's Section in Tunnels

The women's section in the Western Wall Tunnels closes on Fridays at 13:00 and opens again about 15 minutes before Shabbat begins.

Event Calendar

11 Av 5782

August 8, 2022

Commandments, Logic, and Conscience – “What Is Proper and Good”

Parashat Va’etchanan 5782 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites

10 Av 5782

August 7, 2022

Tisha B’Av – end of the fast at the Western Wall

As Tisha B’Av draws to a close: circles of unity, singing, and prayer for

6 Av 5782

August 3, 2022

About A Look into the Past

The Western Wall Heritage Foundation invites you to a join us for a unique

6 Av 5782

August 3, 2022

About The Journey to Jerusalem

After the destruction of the Second Temple, in the year 3830 [70 AD], the

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