A 91-year-old Holocaust Survivor Visits the Western Wall

The Continuity of the World – Parashat Shemot

Parashat Shemot 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites The Book of Exodus opens with one of the central challenges

15 Tevet 5786

January 4, 2026

A mikveh (ritual purification bath) from the late Second Temple period uncovered in archaeological excavations

The rock-hewn mikveh was revealed beneath a destruction layer – evidence of the events of Jerusalem’s destruction nearly 2,000 years ago • Excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Western Wall Heritage Foundation are being conducted as part of uncovering Jerusalem’s glorious past

9 Tevet 5786

December 29, 2025

Change Begins With You

Parashat Vayechi 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Parashat Vayechi describes the meeting between Joseph and his father Jacob

7 Tevet 5786

December 27, 2025

Pride in One’s Path – Parashat Vayigash

Parashat Vayigash 5786 Pride in One’s Path Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Parashat Vayigash opens with a moving and

1 Tevet 5786

December 21, 2025

Prime Minister Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu lit the second Chanukah candle this evening at the Western Wall.

This evening (Monday), Prime Minister Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Mrs. Sara Netanyahu, together with the United States ambassador to Israel, Mr. Mike Huckabee,

25 Kislev 5786

December 15, 2025