During his visit to Israel, American Congressman Mr. Tim Ryan arrived at the Western Wall. After touring the Tunnels, he said that he enjoyed “an incredible tour of the Western Wall Tunnels and the rich history of the site going back so many thousands of years. It was such an honor and so powerful and moving… and I would encourage everyone to come and see this with your own eyes.”
The Western Wall stone that had been on display at the Kirya (IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv) has been returned to the Western Wall.
Historic full circle: an ancient stone from the Western Wall, displayed for years in the IDF Headquarters compound, was returned this morning to its original
17 Iyar 5786
May 4, 2026
