Preparations for Chanukah at the Western Wall are underway. The Western Wall Chanukiah (religious candelabra) was brought to the Prayer Plaza to its stage today by crane. On Saturday night, the first Chanukah candle will be lit on this Chanukiah in the Western Wall Plaza.
South Sudan’s Foreign Minister Visits the Western Wall
“God’s promise to the Jewish People Is eternal – He has never abandoned you. We in South Sudan stand in solidarity with the Jewish People and the State of Israel.”
13 Tammuz 5786
June 28, 2026
