About 100,000 people came to the Western Wall Plaza during the eight days of Chanukah amid the coronavirus restrictions (in comparison to approximately 500,000 last year). About 500,000 people tuned in to the live broadcasts of Chanukah candle-lighting throughout the holiday through the Kotel website and various media outlets.

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Simple Faith – Parashat Chukat
Simple faith beyond reason — Parashat Chukat reminds us that belief, even without understanding, has the power to purify and uplift.