This morning (Monday), soldiers and fighters from the Golani Reconnaissance Battalion (Gadsar Golani), Battalion 224 of the 2nd Brigade, who participated in the ground maneuver in southwestern Lebanon, arrived at the Western Wall Plaza to recite the “HaGomel” blessing and the “Psalm of Thanksgiving” after fighting terrorists in Lebanon and returning safely. Together, they offered a heartfelt prayer for the success of IDF soldiers and security forces fighting on various fronts and for the safe return of the hostages soon. They concluded with the singing of “Hatikvah.”

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.





