Some 2,000 Maccabiah participants came to celebrate Bar and Bat Mitzvahs for those who did not celebrate. The participants were registered in advance in the Maccabiah organization and arrived at the Western Wall. Guides and instructors from the Western Wall welcomed the participants with a bottle of water, a unique pin of the Western Wall, an elegant personalized bar/bat mitzvah certificate and accompanied the participants to mark the exciting moment.
You Haven’t Missed It: The Secret of Tu B’Av and Yom Kippur
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites At the end of Tractate Ta’anit in the Mishnah, our Sages make a surprising
15 Av 5786
July 29, 2026
