Students of a large first grade class from the Maayan Haim Veshalom Talmud Torah school of Ashkelon celebrated receiving their first Siddur (prayer books) at the Western Wall

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.





