Rabbi of the Western Wall and the management of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation congratulate the elected president of Israel

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Living Beyond Time – The Seder Night

Why was the Exodus marked by haste, and what does matzah reveal about true freedom? A moving Passover reflection on renewal, spirituality, and the power to rise beyond routine and live above time.

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March 29, 2026

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Think Big – Parashat Tzav

What truly makes Shabbat HaGadol “great”? A thought-provoking article on the Exodus not only as a historic event, but as an inner journey of freeing the mind, widening perspective, and preparing deeply for the Festival of Freedom.

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March 22, 2026

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Guidelines for visiting the Western Wall during Operation “Roaring Lion”

Western Wall Plaza is currently limited to up to 50 worshippers

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March 19, 2026

Estonia

Estonian Foreign Minister Visits the Western Wall: “History connects us and leads us into the future.”

Estonia’s Foreign Minister visited the Western Wall during Operation “Roaring Lion,” signed the guestbook, and expressed moving support for Israel. A meaningful diplomatic visit carrying a message of historic friendship and shared hope for the future.

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March 18, 2026

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Mutual Responsibility – Parashat Vayikra

A moving reflection on how the message of the sacrifices lives on today — through inner refinement, Jewish unity, and the shared responsibility to bring hearts closer to one another and to God.

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March 14, 2026

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Prayers from Across the World – Even Iran: Western Wall Notes Collected Ahead of Passover

From Iran to Israel: In the shadow of Operation Roaring Lion and ahead of Passover, tens of thousands of prayer notes were removed from between the stones of the Western Wall and transferred for geniza (ritual burial).

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March 8, 2026