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Passover 2023 in Ancient Western Wall Tunnels
Public Transportation to the Western Wall during Passover
“And He took us out from there…” – Seder Night
Always a Student – Parashat Tzav
For the first time at the Western Wall: A 2,000-year visit in augmented reality
The Bar Mitzvah that waited 482 days
The Essence and Meaning of Sacrifices – Parashat Vayikra
Priestly Blessing – Passover 2025
The Beauty of Transparency – Parshat Pekudei
Giving from the Heart – Parashat Vayakhel
A Stiff-Necked People – Parashat Ki Tisa
Purim – Asking Without Logic
From the Tunnels of Darkness to the Tunnels of Light – A Former Hostage at the Western Wall
The Incoming and Outgoing IDF Chiefs of Staff Pray at the Western Wall
Yes, You Can! – Parashat Tetzaveh
International Star Emilia Attias Visits the Western Wall Tunnels in an Emotional Tour
“Its Interior Is Filled with Love” – Parashat Teruma
The Jewish Consciousness of Chessed – Parashat Mishpatim
Emily Damari during her visit to the Western Wall
Preceding the Torah – Parashat Yitro
Until They All Return: A Daily Tehillim Vigil at the Western Wall for the Safe Return of the Hostages
Construction and safety work will take place in the Western Wall Tunnels for the benefit of visitors.
The Path to Victory – Parashat Beshalach
A Visit of Gratitude and Prayer
Argentina’s Foreign Minister Visits the Western Wall
The Tefillin of the Kidnapped Brother – The Prayers of Everyone
Beautiful as the Moon – Parashat Bo
Pharaoh’s Sin of Hubris
Update on Work at the Western Wall Plaza
Compassion and Respect for Others
Even in the midst of a crisis, when the worst knocks on the door—there is hope
The Traits of a Leader – Parashat Vayechi
Chanukah’s Eighth Night at the Western Wall Plaza: “Redemption and Unity of Israel”
Lighting of the seventh Chanukah candle at the Western Wall Plaza tonight under the theme “The Fight Against Antisemitism”
Salvation Is Near – Parashat Vayigash
“The Fragrance of Paradise” – Chanukah
Lighting the First Chanukah Candle at the Western Wall Plaza: “Lighting the Light for the Hostages”
This year’s Chanukah candle-lighting ceremonies at the Western Wall
An End to Darkness – Parashat Miketz
Children Terror Victims Celebrate Emotional Bar and Bat Mitzvahs
The Mystery of Redemption
With the Opening of the Embassy in Jerusalem: Paraguayan President Visits the Western Wall
Prayer – A Connection with the Creator
A Ladder on the Earth
Visit of Hollywood Actor Kevin Spacey
Rome Versus Jerusalem
thirty years since Rabbi Goren’s passing
May you find solace in Jerusalem. Rabbi Tzvi Kogen Hy”d
Hope and Consolation: The family of Ivri Dikshtein Hy”d drew strength before the stones of the Western Wall.
Ben Shapiro’s visit to the Western Wall
The Water Test – The Secret of Success
Congratulations to the newly appointed U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mr. Mike Huckabee—a friend of Israel and Jerusalem.
The 20th of Cheshvan is the first yahrzeit of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Order of Priorities
Congratulations to President-Elect Donald J. Trump – A True Friend of the Jewish People and Jerusalem
From Lebanon to the Western Wall: The Soldiers Who Fought Terrorists in Lebanon Arrive for the ‘HaGomel’ Blessing
The Essence of the Trials
11 years without him – the path of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef zz”l is alive and breathing
Paratrooper’s Wish from the Western Wall: A Prayer for IDF Soldiers and Captives
Perhaps They Will Repent – Parashat Noah
National Day of Mourning for the Fallen of the Iron Swords
A World of Building and Creation
Torah Restores the Soul – Simchat Torah
And you shall rejoice in your festival
To Enjoy Being in G-d’s Shadow – Succot (Feast of Tabernacles)
Sukkot 5785 At the Western Wall
Yom Kippur – Solidarity, Compassion, and Forgiveness
October 7: A Powerful Selichot Ceremony and the Introduction of a Sefer Torah to Mark the Anniversary of the Hamas Attack
Faith and Trust – Rosh Hashanah
Selichot of Hope: The Families of the Hostages in an Emotional Gathering
The letters sent to God have reached their destination
A Personal Covenant with G-d – Parashat Nitzavim
The Gradual Path: Choice, Decency, Observance of Commandments, and Torah Study
Tens of thousands of heartfelt notes were removed from the Kotel
Times of Selichot (Penitential Prayers) 2024
Examination of Western Wall Stones 5784 (2024)
Commitment, Abilities, and Results
Romanian Prime Minister During His Visit to: I Will Continue to Work for the Return of the Hostages and the End of the War
Balancing Moral Decisions and Personal Interests
Upon assuming his position, Commissioner Daniel Levy arrived to pray at the Western Wall
Why Didn’t the Israelites Come to the Temple in Jerusalem?
100 Years Since His Birth: Memorial Held for Rabbi Getz, zz”l
The Remembering Person: A Solution to the Risks of a Prosperous Society
Tens of thousands visited the Western Wall during the Tisha B’Av fast
The Eternal Call of Jewish Faith
Recognizing the Loneliness of Others as the Path to Redemption
The stone that fell was buried alongside the stones that fell during the destruction of the Second Temple
Allowing the Mistake
Moab and Midian – The Difference between Fear and Evil
Who Built the Western Wall and Why?
After 57 Years of Service: The Egged Company Bids an Emotional Farewell to Decades of Transporting Millions of Worshippers and Visitors to the Western Wall
How Moses Ends His Role – Parashat Pinchas
On a first visit to the Western Wall: Jennifer Jason Lee
In the Dead of Night: The Released Hostages Arrived to Give Thanks
In Keeping with Tradition: Boys from the ‘Anusei Mashhad’ Community of New York Arrived for a Bar Mitzvah Celebration at the Western Wall
Can God Be Bribed?
Thousands of women gathered at the Western Wall for a prayer for unity and redemption for the people of Israel
Nine Months Since the Oct 7th Hamas Attack: Hostages Families Offer Moving Prayers for the Return of Their Loved Ones
The Thai Ambassador to Israel, Ms. Pannabha Chandraramya, visited the Western Wall.
During the last Shabbat, we were informed of the passing of Yitzhak Yifat
Protest Against Death
The Jewish Republican Congressman David Kustoff visited and prayed
Envy, Interests, and Disputes – What Can We Learn from the Story of Korach?
Visit of US Governors’ Chiefs of Staff
Swearing-in ceremony for Border Police fighters, March 2024 class
Moses’ Example of Leadership
‘Birkat HaGomel’ – Southern District Police Officers Who Survived October 7th
Freedom Comes with Responsibility
For the Return of the Hostages and the Well-being of the Soldiers
How to cope with exposure?
Watch the exciting surprise: A lone soldier meets his mother
Who is the Torah talking to?
Leadership and Arrogance
Flag Dance 2024 – 57 Years Since the Liberation of Jerusalem
Why Work Hard?
Who is the servant and who is the master?
Preparation at the Western Wall for Lag Ba’Omer
Being Worthy of the Role
The swearing-in ceremony for a hero of the battle at Kibbutz Beeri – the story of Guy Simchi HY”D
The smile that lit up worlds – the last message of Shahar Friedman, may his memory be a blessing.
From the Tent of Torah to the Battlefront – The Incomprehensible Journey of Amihai Weitzman
Families of the victims of the Nova
The last dream of Yosef Guedalia, a Duvdevan soldier who fell in battle
Old Age and Holiness – Parashat Kedoshim
The Holiness of the Family – Parashat Acharei Mot
Weekly Torah Portion
Photo gallery: Birkat Kohanim, Priestly Blessing, Passover 5784 in the shadow of the war
The Foundations of Faith of Seder Night
Tradition at the Western Wall: Clearing of tens of thousands of notes
Charity and Redemption – Parashat Metzora
Birkat Kohanim / Priestly Blessing Passover 5784
Missile interceptions over the Western Wall
Nature blooming at the Western Wall: The ancient tradition of Birkat Ha’ilanot, the Blessing of the Trees, is revived
Tzara’at and Divine Providence
Historical moment at the Kotel: IDF orphans celebrate their bar/bat mitzvah
Visit of American Congressmen
Humility as a Prerequisite for the Role
Moving Bar and Bat Mitzvah Celebration for IDF Orphans at the Western Wall
Announcement regarding the renovation of the Straus House rooftop
Remarks following the historic gathering for the worldwide recitation of “Hear, O Israel”
Joe Lieberman, z”l
Visit of the foreign minister of Equatorial Guinea
Thank you, thank you, and again thank you
Purim Gallery 2024, Year 5784
Millions of Jews united to recite the “Shema Yisrael” prayer
How to Interpret History?
Satisfaction and Sacrifice
A mass recitation of the Shema Yisrael prayer initiated by the Hostages Forum Taanit Esther 5784/2024
Consolation, Hope, and Faith: After surviving the tragedy, the Ta’asa family celebrated Koren’s emotional Bar Mitzvah
Ilai Berger on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah
Ron Vaknin, who was wounded in Gaza, recites the Hagomel blessing at the Western Wall
Actor Ian Ziering visits the Western Wall
Adar II – why is it a joyful month?
From Kfar Aza to Jerusalem: Children from Kfar Aza celebrated an emotional Bar and Bat Mitzvah at the Western Wall.
What Can We Do? Parshat Pekudei
From the Nova Festival to the Western Wall: The heroes who saved dozens from the Nova massacre arrived to recite the ‘Hagomel’ blessing
Why The President of Argentina Cried at The Western Wall
The Victory of Life – Soldiers who fought in Gaza express gratitude at the Western Wall
Shabbat – The Sign of Connection
Notes sent by children from schools on Long Island, USA – placed between stones in the Western Wall
Tears of pride at the Western Wall: Lior, whose heroic father was killed in battle on October 7th, celebrates her bat mitzvah.
The Difference between Seeing and Hearing
Watch: Soldiers wounded in Gaza saying the Hagomel blessing
To Rule or To Serve?
Belated Bar Mitzvah: Michael Rappaport at the Western Wall
The Paratroopers Return to the Western Wall: Emotional Swearing-In Ceremony for the First Time Since the Beginning of the War.
From Gaza to the Western Wall – Fighters of Battalion 8208 are strengthening in the holy place
Warriors Who Witnessed Their Comrades’ Death Arrive at the Western Wall to Draw Strength to Continue the War
The Temple and Peace
Ultra-Orthodox Judaism Gathers to Pray at the Western Wall for Peace Amidst Conflict in the North and South
With tens of thousands of participants: A special prayer assembly will take place tomorrow
Argentina’s President Arrives in Israel, Heads Straight to the Western Wall
The Significance of Trust
At the Western Wall, they marked an emotional birthday for the hostage Ithai Chen held by Hamas.
Vice President of Ecuador Visits the Western Wall
After 117 days of fighting, the soldiers left Gaza and came to the Western Wall.
Honoring the Ordinary Person
After surviving the October 7th massacre, the Doron family of Kfar Aza came to recite Birkat Hagomel
A long winter and a small fruit – Tu B’Shevat – the New Year for Trees
Faith, Dependence, and Independence
A Collective Broken Heart
100 Days since the ‘Swords of Iron’ War: 100,000 Memorial Candles Lit at the Western Wall
To Each Their Own – Parashat Bo
Tens of thousands participated in a gathering of prayer and unity at the Western Wall, the largest since the outbreak of the war.
The Power of a Mission
Prayer Gathering at the Western Wall, this Wednesday evening, Erev Rosh Chodesh Shevat
Former US Vice President Mike Pence came to the Western Wall today (Shabbat) to pray at the Western Wall as part of his visit to Israel.
IDF reserve soldiers came from Gaza to a prayer of gratitude
Amputee Civilians and Soldiers Offering Prayers of Gratitude
Acts of Self-Sacrifice – Parashat Shemot
From the Fighting in Gaza to the Western Wall
Families of Israeli captives met for prayer
Actor Brett Gelman at the Western Wall
Is Our Father Jacob Still Alive? – Parashat Vayechi
the Keises (Ethiopian Jewry’s rabbis) and the family of Avera Mengistu offered prayers for his return
The 10th of Tevet, the first national disaster
Scott Braun came for a support visit to Israel
Three hostages released from captivity at a moving moment reciting a psalm of thanksgiving at the Western Wall
Speaker of the Parliament of Paraguay Visits the Western Wall with Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana
The officer father and the soldier who came especially from the Gaza combat zone to celebrate a Bar Mitzvah for his brother at the Western Wall
The Psalms the bereaved father chose to recite after the prayer service
The Spiritual Existence of the Jewish People – Parashat Vayigash
“One people one heart” – Lighting the eight candles of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza.
May peace come upon us, and may there be peace among us. Candle lighting on the seventh night of Chanuka
120 Holocaust survivors, lighting the candles for the 5th night
To Whom Are We Praying? – Parashat Miketz
US Ambassador to Israel Extends Unites State Chanuka Greeting to Israel
Chanuka 2023
First candle of Chanukah at the Western Wall
The Value of a Good Deed – Parashat Vayeshev
The Great Light of the Small Jug
Support for Jewish Children Abroad
Battle Map on October 7th
Do Not Let Hamas Fool You
Turning Sorrow into Strength – Parashat Vayishlach
With the participation of dozens of families of captives, two Torah scrolls were dedicated tonight
True Love and Fake Love – Parashat Vayetzeh
Prayer for the Release of the Kidnapped Children and an “Attendance” Ceremony at the Western Wall
“We came to strengthen but left strengthened” is a phrase realized at the Western Wall Plaza every day.
The President of the Israel, Isaac Herzog, arrived this evening at the Western Wall Plaza to pray for the well-being of the IDF soldiers
From Netivot to the Western Wall – A Touching Bar Mitzvah Celebration
thousands gathered for the prayers of Yom Kippur Katan.
Paramedics from across the United States came to Israel to assist MDA during the Iron Swords war
In the shadows of the Iron Swords war: the Ethiopian Jewish community matk the Sigd holiday
Step by Step on the Way to Redemption – Parashat Toldot
The New U.S. Ambassador to Israel Lights a Candle at the Western Wall in Memory of the Fallen
A prayer for the return of the captives
Remembering the Fallen Soldiers
The Results of Giving and Unity
Families of evacuated settlements at the Western Wall Thanks to you – Together, We Will Overcome!
“Shloshim” – Thirty Days Since the Horrific Massacre, 1,400 Memorial Candles Were Lit This Evening at the Western Wall
A Jewish Covenant
Presentation of Empty Beds, Safra Square, Jerusalem
Miraculously Saved from a Rocket – and Came to the Kotel to Offer Thanks
Halacha (Jewish law) Infuses Morality into Religious Sentiment – Parshat Vayeira
Swords of Iron: prayer with a worldwide delegation of Chabad leaders of Jewish communities
Who Will Inherit the Land? – Parashat Lech Lecha
“In a Prayer for the Welfare of the Captives and Abductees”: Governor of New York Visited the Western Wall
A prayer gathering is being organized at the Western Wall Plaza for the safe return of the captives to their homes
Where did Noah find the strength?
From Sderot to Jerusalem: Moving Bar Mitzvah Celebration at the Western Wall Plaza
At the Western Wall, prayers are being offered for the well-being of the IDF soldiers and the return of the captives and missing persons.
“In the Ranks of the Holy and Pure”: 1,350 memorial Candle-Lighting Ceremony This Evening at the Western Wall
Wedding and a prayer for the success of the IDF
Foundations of Goodness – Parashat Bereshit
Gallery Hoshana Rabbah
Second Hakafot 2023
Since the beginning of the holiday, over half a million people have visited the Western Wall
Order, Trust, and the Joy of Torah – Simchat Torah
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Sukkot 2023
Joy in Permanence and Transience – Sukkot
Gallery: Erev Yom Kippur: 100 thousand people participated in the last Selichot service at the Western Wall
Opportunity for Forgiveness – Yom Kippur
For the First Time: Selichot at the Western Wall Plaza Translated into Sign Language and with the Participation of Groups of Hearing Impaired
Selichot 2023 This year, there will be 17 central prayer assemblies
Recognizing the Good – Parashat Ha’azinu
Going from Judgment to Mercy – Rosh Hashanah
Preparations at the Western Wall: Rosh Hashanah 5784
With Gloves and Wooden Tools, Thousands of Notes Were Removed from the Wall Before Rosh Hashanah 5784
Letters to G-d that were sent to Israel Post for placement between the stones of the Western Wall – have reached their destination.
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea arrived for prayer and a visit at the Western Wall
What Lies Beneath the Surface? – Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech
The Parasha of Joy – Parshat Ki Tavo
This Morning at the Western Wall: Inspection of the Wall’s Stones
20 thousand at the Selichot prayer last night at the Western Wall
25 thousand at the Selichot prayer last night at the Western Wall
Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, visiting the Western Wall
Does Judaism discriminate against non-Jews?
Thousands at the first Slichot event tonight at the Western Wall.
You Are All Standing This Day
Values and Power – Parshat Shoftim
Engineering Corps in an IDF ceremony
Ezer Mitziyon summer camp singing movingly at the Western Wall
U.S. Congressman Mr. Tim Ryan Visits the Western Wall.
Thousands gather for the dedication of the “Eighth Torah Scroll of Israel’s Children”
Deputy Prime Minister of Albania Visits and Prays at the Western Wall
Following in the Footsteps of the First Patriarch
Children from the Eitanim
Tu B”Av
The Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, on a visit to the Western Wall
The president of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema, visited the Western Wall, stating
Who is worthy of being in the Land of Israel?
“I believe with complete faith in the coming of the Messiah, even though he may delay. Despite this, I await him every day that he will come.”
Gallery: Tousands at the Western Wall on Tisha B’Av
The destruction of Jerusalem did not end with the devastation of the city itself
Preparations at the Western Wall for Tisha B’Av 5783 (2023)
The Purpose of the Fast: Love and Judging Positively – Tisha B’Av
The Return of Hope
“My Father has no home”: The response that surprised the British commissioner
For 20 years: ‘Friends for Health’ Association visits the Western Wall
stone fragments of the western Wall that tell the story of the destruction
29th of Tammuz, marks the anniversary of the passing of Rashi.
Who is Responsible for Acting Justly?
Kav Lachayim children visit the Western Wall
The Mayor of Antwerp arrived for prayer and a tour at the Western Wall
In a moving prayer for world peace: U.S. Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides in prayer at the Western Wall marking the end of his tenure.
What Anger Does to Us
“We came here to the Western Wall, the remnant of our Temple, children from all backgrounds and sectors, to pray to the Creator for our success and health.”
Youth from Shaarei Tikva came with children from the Lehosheet Yad camp to pray at the Western Wall.
Praying and mourning, the end of the fast of the 17th of Tammuz at the Western Wall
“And you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as ornaments between your eyes.”
For the fifth time – Holocaust survivors from Rishon LeZion celebrated their belated Bar and Bat Mitzvah at the Western Wall
The Western Wall provides us with many beautiful and emotional moments
President of Liberia, Mr. George Weah at the Western Wall
Did you ever wonder when the custom to place notes between the stones of the Western Wall began?
The First Civil War
With a delay of 78 years, Holocaust survivors celebrated their Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah at the Western Wall.
For the third time: Governor of Iowa visits and prays at the Western Wall
Ideology and Interests
The Last Wish at the Western Wall
I.D.F. disabled veterans celebrate a belated Bar Mitzvah
boys from the Ethiopian community celebrated their Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall
Violence in any form is unacceptable.
Peace, Resilience and Victory
Delegation of the Hungarian government comes to pray
The yahrzeit (anniversary of the passing) of Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu
Children of Ashkelon and Notes to the Western Wall
Ritual Act or Religious Experience – What Comes First?
Emotional Hanachat Tefillin at the Western Wall
Chairperson of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Visits and Prays at the Western Wall
Appreciation with Discretion
In a historic ceremony, ancient, worn-out Torah scrolls from the Western Wall were brought to a special burial (genizah) ceremony on the Mount of Olives.
Focus on the Act
More than a hundred thousand people at the Western Wall during an uplifting holiday of Shavuo
Preparations for Shavuot 5783 at the Western Wall Plaza
Governor of Georgia Visits and Prays at the Western Wall
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation following the government meeting in the Western Wall Tunnels:
Harm to Others Harms the Presence of G-d
Torat Chesed
50 thousand participants throughout the evening in the prayer rally on the occasion of Jerusalem Day in the plaza of the Western Wall.
Tranquility in Your Palaces
100,000 Students Celebrate Jerusalem Day
Jerusalem Day Events 2023
45 children of IDF disabled veterans came with their families to celebrate a moving bar/bat mitzvah.
Equality and Uniqueness
In the shadow of the situation: A delegation of UN ambassadors visited
The Fall of the Jewish Quarter and the Western Wall in 1948
The President of the Republic of Kenya at the Western Wall
From the Fire of Destruction to the Fire of Redemption
A Group of Birthright Youth from Toronto, Canada Visit the Western Wall
How Can We Advance toward Peace
Why not us?
The Role of an Educator
A unique meeting at the Western Wall of representatives of different religions: Muslims, Christians, and Druze.
Congressman Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the Western Wall
From Shoah (the Holocaust) to Tekuma (Revival)
Stop Your Control! – Acharei Mot – Kedoshim
Gallery Eve of Memorial Day 2023
The Events of Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Independence Day
Panamanian Foreign Minister Janaina Tewaney Visits the Western Wall One Year after Her Previous Visit
While visiting the Western Wall, the Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said: “For peace, freedom, serenity, human dignity and living together. I salute the people of Iran and Israel.”
Loneliness versus Societal Life – Tazri’a-Metzora
Rabbi of the Western Wall tells U.S. Ambassador for Religious Freedom: The Western Wall is the Greatest Site of Peace in the World
Despite the security situation: About half a million visitors came to the Western Wall during Passover
When G-d Fights Tyranny
15,000 Participate in Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) This Morning
With gloves and wooden utensils: Tens of thousands of notes were cleared from the Western Wall before Passover
Seder Night: Past, Present and Future
Traditional Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall
children of the Yad Al HaLev organization at the kotel
Orphans Celebrate Moving Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall
Peace with People and with G-d
Hallel and Yagel are definitely celebrating with us
Jewish Astronaut, Jeffrey Hoffman visits the Western Wall: “In one place, your body is higher, and in here, your spirit is higher.”
In Honor of Our Patriarch
Mass and emotional Rosh Chodesh prayer service
Remnants of an idolatrous Roman city were found under the Western Wall Plaza
What Gives Value to An Act?
Royal Visit at the Western Wall: The Princess of Thailand Comes to the Wall to Visit and Pray
The Complementary Experiences: Encounters with the Sacred and Routine
Belated Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivor who immigrated from Iraq
Devotion to Shabbat – Parashat Ki Tisa
Thousands at the Western Wall Plaza from early morning to read Megillat Esther
Venahafoch hu – and it shall be reversed. Discover what the Western Wall Plaza used to look like.
The President of Italian Senate, Ignazio La Russa visited the Kotel this evening.
Prime Minister of Slovakia, Mr. Eduard Heger, Visits
Ta’anit Esther, the Fast of Esther
Providence, Choice, and Prayer
Belated Bat Mitzvah and Very Moving Reunion
The Lantern of Humanity
Senator Chuck Schumer at the Western Wall
Republicans Members of Congress Came to visit the Western Wall
From Europe to Jerusalem – 230 boys and girls celebrating very special Bar and Bat Mitzvahs
Precision, Perfectionism and Goodwill
Today, the 29th of Shevat, we mark the passing of Ilan Ramon
Former French President Nicolas Sarközy Visits the Western Wall
Members of Congress Come Pray at the Western Wall upon Landing in Israel
The Nature of Jewish Morality
School children come to the Western Wall for their siddur party
We were moved to see the children from the “Hagshamat Chalom”
Free Will or Coercion?
Général Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad visits the Western Wall
Bringing Shabbat into Weekdays
“I was born anew, Am Yisrael Chai.” Bar/Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors
Living a “Miracle”
Deputy Prime Minister of Albania Visits and Prays at the Western Wall
Who Can’t?
The Incoming Chief of General Staff and Outgoing Chief of General Staff Pray at the Western Wall
Children from Kav Lachayim praying at the Western Wall. So moving!
days after being sworn-in as governor of Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis sent a note to be placed
The Most Courageous Woman in Pharaoh’s Palace
Gallery: 10th of Tevet fast at the Western Wall
“Remembrance is the Secret to Redemption,” Said the Ba’al Shem Tov
After Government Sworn In, Prime Minister Prays for the Welfare of the State at the Western Wall
Accusation or Gratitude: A Message from Joseph
Joseph’s Elevator Pitch
About a Quarter of a Million People Visit the Western Wall during Chanukah
US Ambassador to Israel, Mr. Thomas Nides, with the blessing of the President of the United States in honor of Chanukah
Seventh Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
Fifth Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
Fourth Night of Chanukah Candle-Lighting at the Western Wall Plaza Broadcast on Huge Screen in Tel Aviv and Beer Sheva
Gallery: Chanukah Candle-lighting
In Preparation for Chanukah: The Traditional Menorah was Placed in the Western Wall Plaza
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Celebration at the Western Wall for Victims of Terror
Memorial service for Eli Kay Hy”d
The Cost of an Education Mistake
U.N. Ambassadors Visit the Western Wall and the Western Wall Tunnels
About 80 Mayors from Around the World Visit the Western Wall
Chanukah Candle-Lighting Times – 2022/5783
Family Tradition or Divine Law?
Holocaust survivors from Rishon Lezion
President of Latvia Visits the Western Wall
The Ladder from Heaven to Earth
Awareness and Making the Right Choice
Today, we mourn the passing of EZL fighter and one of the shofar rebels at the Western Wall Plaza, Yaakov Sika Aharoni.
he President of Hungary Visits the Western Wall
Children from Netanya Visit Jerusalem
Short, Courageous, and Practical
Abraham’s Moral Stance
About The Journey to Jerusalem
Promise and Justice
“A true spiritual experience” is how Hungarian ambassador to Israel, Levente Benko, described
The Truth of “After the Holidays”
Who Can Be the Patriarch of the Nation?
About A Look into the Past
Who Is the Ideal Religious Person?
The Wailing Wall
Over 2 Million People Visit the Western Wall
Thousands at the Western Wall Plaza on the eve of Hoshana Rabba
Gallery- Hakafot Shniyot at the Western Wall Plaza
About 50,000 people participated in this special event that takes place only once every seven years.
We Accept the Invitation – Let’s Dance!
About 50,000 people participated in this morning’s Birkat Kohanim
Sukkot (Tabernacles) 5783/2022
The Experience of Happiness and Divine Grace
Does the World Belong to the Young, or Actually to The Old?
Who Never Gives Up on You?
Fifty Thousand Participated tonight in the Selichot (Penitential Prayers) Service at the Western Wall
Repentance, Guilt, and Responsibility
Thirty eight Thousand Participated tonight in the Central Selichot (Penitential Prayers) Service at the Western Wall
Thirty five Thousand Participated tonight in the Central Selichot (Penitential Prayers)
The Israel Postal Company Brought Letters Sent to G-d
Being a Partner in the Kingship of G-d
Prior to Rosh Hashana 5783 at the Western Wall: Rise in number of visitors and prayer notes
Take Off the Masks!
Leaders from South Korea visit the Western Wall
Thirty Thousand Participated Last Night in the Central Selichot (Penitential Prayers) Service at the Western Wall
Selichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall – 2022
Heart and Soul: The Value of a Person
Over 20,000 people came to the Western Wall Plaza for the 1st central Selichot service
The Significance of a Little Deceit
Inspection of the Western Wall Stones
Rabbi of the Western Wall and holy sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz: “Our nation lost a great rabbi and spiritual leader.”
Why Forgive a Debt?
Living With a Sense of Gratitude
Today at the Western Wall: prayers to the recovery of those wounded in last night’s terror attack
Commandments, Logic, and Conscience – “What Is Proper and Good”
Tisha B’Av – end of the fast at the Western Wall
Preparations for Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall Plaza
Criticism Stemming from Love
Will the Stains Ruin the Picture?
The Maccabiah Comes Up to Jerusalem
Family Supercedes Property
Worshipping and mourning – the end of the fast of the 17th of Tammuz
Today we mark the yahrzeit of Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar
Mrs. Lily Safra, of blessed memory
Chancellor of Austria Visits the Western Wall
Four Comments on Leadership
Morality or Bribery?
It was so moving to see the bar mitzvah boys from the New York
Discovering Inner Goodness
Special children at the Western Wall
Ashkelon Children and Notes for the Kotel
Rebellion, Justice, and Mercy
From the US to the Western Wall to celebrate Bar Mitzvah
Seeing the External and Remembering the Internal
Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebration for IDF orphans.
Andrea Bocelli, the Italian operatic tenor, came for a visit to the Western Wall
What was the Ark of the Covenant Doing in a War Zone?
The Excelling Chemist Visits the Western Wall
Motzaei Shavuot at the Western Wall
Circles of Peace
The minister of foreign affairs of Togo
Unity as Preparation for Receiving the Torah
Governor Doug Ducey of Arizona visited the Western Wall.
As part of his first visit to Israel, Albert R. Ramdin
Gallery: Jerusalem Day at the Western Wall 5782/2022
Ten Thousands participated in the festive prayers at the Western Wall in honor of 55 years since Jerusalem’s reunification.
Israeli Ambassador to the U.N., Mr. Gilad Erdan, Visits the Western Wall with Thirteen Other U.N. Ambassadors
The Teacher and The Parent: Spiritual Quality of Life
Jerusalem Day 2022 – Events & Activities
Chalakeh/ Upsherin ceremony on Lag BaOmer
Today, Lag BaOmer, the 33rd day of counting the omer
Walking and Moving Forward
The President of Ecuador, Mr. Guillermo Lasso, and his delegation
So promised the Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo, Donika Gërvalla-Schwartz, during her visit to the Western Wall.
Faith and Compassion
Respect for Man, Family, and the Spiritual Peak
seventy-seven years late, about 50 Holocaust survivors from Eastern Europe marked their bar and bat mitzvahs
Holocaust Remembrance Day “Yom Hadhoah” 5782/2022-Bar and Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors at the Western Wall
Shortcut to Intimacy between A Couple?
How Can a Person Be Holy?
The story of the Great Bridge
A Cry and Silence, Faith and Action – The Last Day/s of Passover
About 20,000 people participated in this morning’s Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall Plaza, at Shacharit and Mussaf.
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) events – Passover 2022
Thousands Participate in the First Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing)
Bedikat Chametz (search for leavened bread) at the Western Wall
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic, visit the Western Wall
Four Cups of Freedom and Redemption
From The War in The Ukraine – to A Bar Mitzvah at The Kotel
A Sacred Complex – “Here is Life”
Governor of Indiana at the Western Wall
During the note removal from the Western Wall: A prayer for the iluy neshamot of those murdered in the recent terror attacks and for the recovery of the wounded
Prayers were recited at the Western Wall for the souls of the Border Police soldiers killed in the terror attack
Life and Death Are in The Power of Speech!
The mayor of Miami-Dade County, Daniella Levine Cava, came to the Western Wall today
Danny Danon and diplomatic leaders’ visit
Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan visits the Western Wall
Honoring the memories of those murdered
Praying? Put Your Ego Aside!
Preparation for Passover at Jerusalem: Inspection of the Western Walll Stones
Lieutenant Governors from USA visit the new Western Wall Tunnels route
Touching Eternity – Words in Memory of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky zz”l
Baruch Dayan Ha’Emet: Maran Harav Hagadol Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky zz”l
Children from a Ukrainian Orphanage Pray for Peace
How Is a Continuous Flame Preserved?
The Essence of a Nation, the Essence of a Holiday
Kids Dressed Up as Levites at the Western Wall Plaza
Former Vice President of the United States, Mr. Mike Pence, came with his wife to pray at the Western Wall
Every Person Has a Name
Following two years of the coronavirus pandemic, more than 120 bar and bat mitzvah
Just As You Were Told
Thousands of worshippers came for prayers of Erev Yom Kippur Katan
Prayer for peace in the world
Connecticut Governor came for a visit and prayer at the Western Wall
The Mishkan of the Heart
To strengthen our Jewish roots and being another small link in the chain of generations
A Temple in Time
Visit of First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
The Advantage of “Wisdom of the Heart”
A Nation of the Generous Hearted
Snow night at the Western Wall- Gallery 2022
Throughout the year, we host Holocaust survivors at the Kotel
A Society in the Spirit of Justice and Humanity
The Peasant And The Princess
Tu Bishvat 5772 (2022)
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation shares in the sorrow of the Herzog family.
Just Be Strong and Have Courage!
Mazal tov to 50 children from Haifa celebrating their bar/bat mitzvah on a tour and moving prayer service at the Western Wall
Blessed rains at the Western Wall Plaza. Praying for a healthy winter.
The Victory of the Poor Man’s Lamb
Pharaoh’s Free Choice
Choose Life, At All Costs
Israel’s Ambassador to the UN, Mr. Gilad Erdan, with a delegation of UN ambassadors visiting the Western Wall
Today, the 10th of Tevet
We Must Not Give Up the Path
Fifty Holocaust Survivors Celebrating Their Bar/Bat Mitzvah
The Little Secret Behind Incitement
Eighth Night of Chanukah at under the theme – Unity and Love among the Jewish People
Seventh Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza in the Presence of the US Ambassador to Israel
Fifth Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
Third Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza – Dedicated to Holocaust Survivors in Israel and around The World
Second Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
The Great Bridge: The Prime Minister inaugurates a new route in the Western Wall Tunnels with fascinating findings from the Second Temple period, and lights the first Chanukah candle
The lighting of the first candle of Chanukah – “A small amount of light banishes a great amount of darkness”
A Story about Fate
Hanukkah 2021 – Candle Lighting Times at the Western Wall Plaza
Eli Kay, Hy”d
Beyond the Physical Body
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation and the rabbi of the Western Wall, are deeply pained by the despicable murder this morning of Eliyahu Kay Hy”d
Last night, in a glorious ceremony, a Torah scroll was dedicated at the Western Wall in memory of the Admor of Sadigura zz”l- Gallery
Dedication of the Western Wall Heritage Center
I Have Everything!
The 6th of Kislev is the yahrzeit of David Ben Gurion, Israel’s first prime minister.
Governor of Arkansas Visits the Western Wall
Delusions that Lead to Evil
The President of the Republic of Columbia visits the Western Wall
exactly 50 days after Yom Kippur, the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) community celebrates Sigd
The Process and the Goal
Joan Sable, 91 years old, came for an emotional visit to Israel and to the Kotel
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo
“When I arrived at the Kotel, I knew I succeeded and that now, everything would be good.”
Friday, October 29th. There may be changes to the routes leading to the Kotel.
Seven hundred lone soldiers from around the world came with the staff of the Olim Division
Learning How to Converse
It was with great sorrow that we received the news of the passing of R’ Binyanim Zeev Wertzberger, zz”l.
It’s never too late.
Swearing-in ceremony, Nachal, Aug ’21
Seeing the Good
Today, we mark the yahrzeit of Rachel Imenu
Justice – The Source of Blessing
It’s exciting to help someone’s dreams come true
The End of The Negative Collective
Gallery: “Hakafot Shniyot” tonight (Tuesday) at the Western Wall
Man (Adam) and Earth (Adama)
Gallery: Thousands beating the willows ( chibut aravot)
Thousands Stream to the 2nd Traditional Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall Plaza This Morning
Thousands Stream to the Traditional Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall Plaza This Morning
The Sukkah – G-d’s Embrace
The Poem of a Nation Shaping its Land – Ha’azinu
“Hester Panim” – The Concealed Face of G-d – An Objective or Subjective Experience?
Who Cleanses You?
Ongoing maintenance work was started this morning on the Mughrabi bridge.
Gallery: First central slichot event with divisions into capsules and restricted gathering in accordance with health ministry regulations- 18 Elul, 5781
With the approach of Rosh Hashana 5782 at the Western Wall: the traditional note removal from between the stones of the Western Wall
Joy – The Key to Victory
Japan’s Foreign Minister, Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi
What is a Holy War?
Gallery- first slichot service for the month of Elul
Justice, Justice
Selichot 2021 at the Western Wall: This year there will be 17 main prayer events
This morning at the Western Wall: Inspection of the Western Wall stones
Vegetarianism and the End of Days
Dedication of the Torah scroll for children of Israel
Gratitude and Showing Favor
Special prayer at the Kotel today
Faith in One G-d – Faith in Goodness
Tisha B’Av Photo Gallery 2021
Recently developed visitors’ route reveals one of the most magnificent public buildings discovered from Second Temple-period Jerusalem
When G-d Became Moses’ Student for a Moment
Today is the yahrzeit of Ha’ARI Hakadosh
Preparations for Tisha B’Av
President-elect Isaac (Bougie) Herzog came to pray on the eve of being sworn in as president of Israel
Nurturing People Who Service G-d
Journey To Jerusalem On The Internet!!!
A Plurality of Opinions – A Godly Phenomenon
The yahrzeit of Rabbi Yitzchak (Isaac) HaLevi Herzog
From Spain to the Western Wall
The seventeenth of Tammuz
The yahrzeit of the Or Hachayim
President of Honduras visits the Western Wall
The Difference between a Prophet and a Magician
Steven Mnuchin, former United States secretary of the treasury visiting the Western Wall
First Border Police swearing-in ceremony to take place at the Western Wall
Tzahi Braverman, outgoing cabinet secretary, visiting the Western Wall Tunnels
Divine Inspiration Versus Being Carried Away by Emotions
3rd of Tamuz- the yahrzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
“Israel always thank god for their blessings. It’s humbling to join them again in prayer at such a holy place.”
Exciting! 1,000 paratroopers in a swearing-in ceremony
The Boundaries of Holiness
Incoming Kosovo Ambassador Ines Demiri visits the Western Wall Tunnels
2,000 students from Afula came to the Western Wall
Techelet – A Look into Infinity
Rabbi of the Western Wall and the management of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation congratulate the elected president of Israel
Children of Ashkelon send thousands of notes to the Kotel
First birthright group since Covid-19 outbreak came to Israel and to a visit at the Western Wall Tunnels
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo prays at the Western Wall and visits the Western Wall Tunnels
Families of Meron victims pray at the Western Wall
A Journey to the Unknown
Aharon celebrates bar mitzvah on his 90th birthday
The swifts gather here at the Western Wall
Shalom – Peace
Motza’ei Shavuot 2021/5781
Chag Matan Torah – A Holiday of the Heart – Shavuot
Ohel Mo’ed – The Tent of Meeting – Intimacy and Modesty
Flag dance 5781/2021 at the Western Wall
In honor of Jerusalem day 70,000 students in a live broadcast from the Western Wall
Celebrations of 54 years since the liberation of Jerusalem opened with a festive prayer
Dedication and official opening slated Chain of Generations Center
Jerusalem Day 2021 – Events at the Western Wall Plaza
sharing the grief of Rabbi of the Western Wall and family on the passing of nephew, in the tragedy in Meron
Information – Extended hours during Jerusalem Week with advance reservations
An Answer of Once in a Half-Century
At the Western Wall Plaza, we bow our heads in memory of those killed in the tragedy in Meron and pray for the complete recovery of the wounded.
The Counting of the Omer: From the Festival of Matzah to the Festival of Chametz
New at the Western Wall:
today I return to being a 13-year-old boy
You Shall be Holy: Respect versus Power
The Difference between Self-Esteem and Conceit
Remembrance Day for Israel’s Fallen: Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Purity of the Soul, Restraint, and Humility
Throughout the year, we meet Holocaust survivors who come to celebrate their belated bar/bat mitzvah at the Western Wall.
For the first time since the coronavirus outbreak, about half a million people visited the Western Wall
Between Last Passover and This One
Second Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall Plaza in the Spirit of “Psalm of Thanksgiving”
For the first time since the pandemic outbreak: Thousands of participants took part in the traditional Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) event
Miracles and Effort –The Perfect Combination – Last day of Passover
There will be two Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) events
There is not a dry eye in sight when the Make-A-Wish ambulance comes to the Western Wall Plaza
The Liberation Journey Continues
Removal of notes from the Western Wall stones sent from around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic
Standing Before G-d
Birkat HaIlanot
Who Produces Our Medicine
Jonathan Pollard came to pray at the Western Wall
Sin, Compassion, and Leadership
Rules of conduct at the Western Wall in accordance with Health Ministry regulations
Between the sacred and the mundane: The largest collection of ancient dice found in Israel – near the Western Wall
Internal and External Beauty
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the health of the Western Wall stones is also being cared for
The Eternal Battle between Optimism and Pessimism
Snow last night at the Western Wall Plaza – view gallery
Who Wants Imperfect Deeds?
Rosh Chodesh Adar
A Thief’s Dignity
What Preceded Receiving the Torah?
We Grow and Pray – Tu Bishvat
Exodus from Slavery to Song
U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Ambassador David Friedman, completes his tenure this evening at the Western Wall Plaza
We share in the grief of the Adelson family
Update of work at the Western Wall Plaza
When Power Meets Empathy
An Unglamorous Leader
We congratulate Jonathan Pollard who landed in Israel this morning
Different but Complementary
Exile as a Moral Foundation
The Rabbi of the Western Wall met with the American emissary in Jerusalem this evening.
About 100,000 people came to the Western Wall
Candle-lighting at the Western Wall Plaza for the Seventh Night of Chanukah
Candle-lighting for Sixth Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
A delegation from the United Arab Emirates and from Bahrain participated in the candle-lighting ceremony for the 5th night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
Days of Love and Hate – How Do We Cope?
Festive and special candle-lighting ceremony in the Western Wall Tunnels with the United States’ National Security Council delegation
First Night of Chanukah candle-lighting at the Western Wall Plaza amid the coronavirus
Our Ancestors’ Legacy
First tourism under the “Abraham Accords” began
Jacob and Israel – Two Names, Two Spiritual Attitudes
Someone Hears Your Crying
Chanukah Candle-Lighting – 5781 (2020)
Courageous, Conservative, or a Survivor
The Paratroopers Return to the Kotel
Avraham Avinu’s Wonderful Death
Baruch Dayan Ha’emett We share in the grief of the Sacks Family, and of the entire Jewish nation in Israel and around the world.
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation is preparing for prayer services during “gishmei bracha”, rains of blessing, at the Western Wall Plaza
Divine Revelation Versus the Needs of Others
First official and exciting visit since the end of the lockdown – Foreign Minister of Italy prays at the Western Wall
The Responsible One
Two Stories and One Promise
An Ancient Two-Shekalim Weight Discovered Adjacent to the Western Wall in Jerusalem
Different and Together
Rejoicing with the Torah
Joy and Unity
Decisions and Tears before the New Year
The Year When Hope Is Fulfilled
Selichot 2025
A Moment of Honesty
The Foundations of a Successful Society
Delegation led by Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to the President of the United States, visits the Western Wall
Jewish – Practical Lifestyle
Centralized Calendar of Holidays and Events
Preparations for Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall Plaza in the shadow of corona
Kingship – For A Fair Justice System
In What World Are We Living
An ancient Jag was found in excavations under the Western Wall Tunnels
A Different Kind of Theology
An Innocent Addition or the Destruction of a Masterpiece?
Erev Rosh Chodesh Av prayers for the end of the pandemic and for everyone’s livelihood
Minister of Religious Affairs, Rabbi Yaakov Avitan, praying at the Western Wall
The Values That Give Us the Right to Exist
The Story of a Place
Psalm from within the Earth!
Loyalty to Family and Nation
Jordanian Ammunition Stash from the Six Day War Discovered Today near the Western Wall
360 ZOOM Western Wall Tunnels 360 3D Tour
Logic and Obedience
Which Side to Choose?
Humility as a Condition for Torah
The Book of the Holy Nation
A Holiday of Process ? Shavuot
A Story of Humility and Sensitivity
Reality and Tzitizit
Partnership, Faith, and Humility
A Life of Kiddush Hashem
What Benefit Is There to Quarantine?
An Invitation to Spiritual Redemption
A Song of Partners
Shmini 5779
Quarantine, Loneliness, and Unconditional Love
Let?s Heed the Call!
Independent Spiritual Work
Matzah
Who Is G-d Speaking To?
Clarity and Choice
A Gate to the Real Thing
There Is A Certain People
One End, A Variety of Means
Turning a Bad Smell to a Good Aroma
An Anti-Semite, An Apathetic Man, and a Righteous Among the Nations Shemot
From the Darkest Night
Where do we belong?
The Beginnings of Freedom ? Parashat Va?era
The Jewish Home ? The Path to Freedom and Goals
Being ?G-d?s Hand?
Gratitude ? Acknowledging Truth – Vayetzeh
The Light at the End of the Night ? Vayishlach
Between Hope and Despair ? Parashat Vayeshev
Future Goal and Present Existence ? Vayechi
Toldot 5780
Simchat Torah – 5780
Parashat Bereshit ? 5780
Parashat Noah ? 5780
Bs?d? Lech Lecha 5780
Vayera 5780
Chayei Sarah 5780
Yom Kippur -5780
Sukkot -5780
Ki Tavo 5779
Living in the Kingdom of Hashem ? Rosh Hashanah 5780
Vayelech ? 5780
Ekev 5779
Re?eh 5779
Shoftim 5779
Ki Tetzeh 5779
Matot 5779
Masei ? 5779
Vaetchanan 5779
Chukat ? 5779
Pinchas 5779
Korach ? 5779
Beha?alotcha ? 5779
Beha?alotcha ? 5779
Bamidbar ? 5779
Shavuot 5779
Behar ? 5779
Bechukotai ? 5779
Kdoshim ? 5779
Emor ? 5779
Tazria ? HaChodesh ? 5779
Metzora ? 5779
Passover 5779
Tzav 5779
Shmini 5779
Vayikra 5779
Purim 5779
Pekudai 5779
Ki Tisa 5779
Vayakhel 5779
Tetzaveh 5779
Yitro 5779
Mishpatim 5779
Truma 5779
Bo 5779
Beshalach 5779
Vayigash5779
Vayechi 5779
Exodus 5779
Vaera 5779
Chanuka 5779
Miketz 5779
Vayishlach 5779
Vayeshev 5779
Vayetzeh 5779
Vayera 5779
Chayei Sarah 5779
Toldot 5779
Bereshit 5779
Noah 5779
Lech Lecha 5779
Simchat Torah 5779
Ha?azinu 5779
Ki tetzeh 5778
Ki tavo 5778
Rosh Hashana 5779
Yom Kippur 5779
Succot 5779
Re?eh 5778
Shoftim 5778
Devarim 5778
Vaetchanan 5778
Ekev 5778
Balak 5778
Balak 5778
Balak 5778
Behaalotcha 5778
Shlach 5778
Korach 5778
Chukat 5778
Parashat Emor – outside of israel 5778
Parashat Bechukotai – outside of israel 5778
Naso 5778
Passover 5778
Passover 5778
Tazria-Metzorah outside of israel 5778
Acharei Mot ? Kdoshim outside of israel 5778
Vayakhel ? Pikudei 5778
Vayikra 5778
Tzav 5778
Parasha Tetzaveh 5778
Parasha Ki Tisa 5778
Purim 5778
Parashat Yitro 5778
What Does a Thief Harm?
Parashat Truma 5778
Parashat Bo 5778
Parashat Beshalach 5778
Tu Bishvat 5778
Vayechi 5778
Shmot 5778
Parashat Va?era 5778
Vayeshev 5778
Miketz 5778
Vayigash 5778
Toldot 5778
Vayetzeh 5778
Vayishlach 5778
Lech Lecha – 5778
Vayera ? 5778
Chayei Sara 5778
Succot 5778
Simchat Torah 5778
Breishit 5778
Noah 5778
Ki Tavo 5777
Nitzavim-Vayelech 5777
Rosh Hashana 5778
Yom Kippur 5778
Ekev 5777
Re?eh 5777
Shoftim 5777
Ki Tetzeh 5777
Public Integrity and Social Responsibility
Dvarim 5777
Tisha B?Av 5777
Vaetchanan 5777
Chukat 5777
Balak 5777
Pinchas 5777
Behaalotcha 5777
Shlach 5777
Korach 5777
Behar-Bechukotai 5777
Bamidbar 5777
Naso 5777
Shavuot 5777
Shmini 5777
Tazria-Metzora 5777
Acharei Mot ? Kdoshim 5777
Emor ? Lag Baomer
Tzav 5777
Pesach 5777
Last day of Pesach, 5777
Ki Tisa 5777
Purim 5777
Vayakhel ? Pekudei 5777
Vayikra 5777
Yitro 5777
Justice and Compassion – Can They Go Together?
Truma 5777
Tetzaveh 5777
Vaera 5777
Bo 5777
Beshalach 5777
Chanuka 5777
Vayigash 5777
Vayechi 5777
Shmot 5777
Chayei Sara ? 5777
Toldot ? 5777
Big Deceit, Small Deceit
Vayishlach ? 5777
Simchat Torah 5777
Breishit 5777
Noah 5777
Lech Lecha 5777
Vayera 5777
Haazinu 5777
Succot 5777
Bs?d Rosh Hashana 5777
Vayelech 5777
Yom Kippur ? 5777
Parashat Ekev ? 5776
Parashat Re?eh ? 5776
Parashat Shoftim ? 5776
Parashat Ki Tetzeh ? 5776
Parashat Ki Tavo ? 5776
Parashat Dvarim ? 5776
Parashat Vaetchanan- 5776
First official visit to the Western Wall during the corona pandemic
Minister of Diaspora Affairs, Ms. Omer Yankelevich, praying at the Western Wall
Wilson’s Arch Riddle Solved
Thousands from around Israel and around the world participate in a special broadcast in honor of Jerusalem Day at the Western Wall Plaza
Special Jerusalem Day Broadcast and Festive Prayer Service at
The Western Wall from Home
A unique subterranean system hewn in the bedrock from the Second Temple period discovered beneath an impressive 1400-year-old public building near the Western Wall
Getting Organized for the Upcoming Shabbat at the Western Wall
The Western Wall Tunnels right in your home
Limited Traditional Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall
Removal of Notes from the Western Wall and Sanitization of the Holy Stones
Prayer at the Western Wall Plaza
Due to the corona pandemic, Hundreds of thousands of views of the live broadcast of the traditional Chol Hamoed Pesach Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) event took place at the Western Wall this morning in a very limited fashion with only a minyan of koh
Arrival at the Western Wall in light of the new guidelines
Following Directives from the Health Ministry, the Rabbi of the Western Wall instructs: Do not kiss the Western Wall stones
Worldwide prayer and plea for the end of the Corona virus
Prayer services for Erev Rosh Chodesh Nisan will take place tomorrow at the Western Wall Plaza in accordance with Health Ministry regulations.
the afternoon mincha prayers will be broadcast live
Prayer Opposite the Holy of Holies in the Western Wall Tunnels will be devoted to those who have gotten corona in Israel and around the world.
Togetherness  Especially Now!
Prayer at the Western Wall Plaza for the end of the Corona virus
Update from the Western Wall regarding the Corona virus
A 91-year-old Holocaust Survivor Visits the Western Wall
Defense Minister Naftali Bennett came to pray at the Western Wall. He was accompanied by Ms. Sarah Beck.
Simcha and Lea Goldin,the parents of the soldier Hadar Goldin Hy’d, came to pray at the Western Wall.
Western Wall Preparedness for the Corona (COVID-19) Virus
In a special prayer service held at the Western Wall
Visit of the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority at the Western Wall
The Mayor of Bialystok, Poland visited the Western Wall along with the Mayor of Yehud, Mrs. Ye’ela Macklis.
Public announcement:
First Visit of a President of France to the Western Wall
Praying together for the recovery of their wounded friends
Asara B’Tevet
Putting up the menorah in the Western Wall Plaza
About 500,00 people visited the Western Wall during Hanukkah.
Fifty years of marriage and one dream to reach the Kotel.
A moving bar mitzvah at the Western Wall Plaza this morning
One hundred paratroopers and their families in a reunion of soldiers
Elected President of Guatemala visits the Western Wall
Dr. David M. Wilson came to the Western Wall
Vizhnitz Hassids at the Western Wall last night
Management of the Argentine National Football team visit the Western Wall
Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency visits the Western Wall
Governor of Michigan visits the Western Wall
Today is the festival of Sigd on which the Ethiopian community comes for a special prayer service at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
Swearing-in Ceremony for the Paratrooper’s Unit
From Poland to the Kotel
Construction Work at the Western Wall Plaza- Update
Mr. Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to United States President visits the Western Wall
Update- Dismantling the Crane at the Western Wall Plaza
Swearing-in ceremony of the School of Air Defense
Mi KAmcha Yisrael
Over two million visitors came to the Western Wall during the month of the holidays
Over two million visitors came to the Western Wall during the month of the holidays
Mi KAmcha Yisrael
Slichot Rosh haShana Eve – LIVE broadcast from the Western Wall
Living in the Kingdom of Hashem  Rosh Hashanah 5780
Chairman of the Jewish Agency
Bar/Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors with Ezer Mizion
Thousands at the Kotel at the first central slichot (penitentiary prayers) service
Rabbi Kanievsky praying at the Kotel ahead of Rosh Hashana.
The heads of the two largest parties, Prime Minister Netanyahu and Kachol-Lavan leader Beni Gantz, came to pray at the Western Wall.
The Jewish nation chose to spend their Election Day vacation at the Western Wall.
Removal of notes from the Western Wall prior to Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashanah 2019  Clearing the Notes from the Western Wall
Bar/Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors with Ezer Mizion
During his first visit to Israel, Albania’s Foreign Minister, Mr. Cent Cakaj, came for a moving visit to the Western Wall and said he senses the holiness of the site, and that his country will continue supporting Israel.
Routine check of the Western Wall stones ahead of the High Holidays 5780
How Should Reality Look? Parashat Ekev
Camp Ezer Mitziyon at the Western Wall
Children praying at the Western Wall
Holocaust survivor Shmuel Beller tells his story during prayer service at the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential poems and prayers) at the Western Wall, Elul 5779-5780
Mr. Juan Orlando Hernndez Alvarado
Mordechai Elazar put on tefillin for the first time at the age of 90 at the Western Wall. We were happy to take part in such a moving event!
Twenty-five boys came with the Yismach Chatani organization to celebrate their bar mitzvah at the Western Wall. Exciting!
U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mr. David Friedman, got up from shiva for his mother and came to pray at the Western Wall.
As the end of the fast approaches, thousands of families and individuals from all around Israel are gathering at the Western Wall Plaza in solidarity and prayer for consolation and for the rebuilding of Jerusalem, speedily and in our days.
After Tisha BAv at the Western Wall Press Release
David Bryan, the Jewish keyboard player for the rock band Bon Jovi, on a tour of the Western Wall Tunnels
Preparing for Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall
“Foxes Traverse It” – Foxes at the southern part of the Western Wall as Tisha B’Av approaches
tonight, thousands gathered at the Western Wall plaza to read the Lamentations and scroll mourning the destruction of Jerusalem.
President of Chile Visits the Western Wall
Former United States Ambassador to the UN – Nikki Haley visits the Western Wall
Minister of Interior of Great Britain visits the Western Wall. This is the first visit of a British minister in 19 years.
Approximately 1,000 representatives of the Ethiopian community came to the Western Wall this morning to pray for the welfare of their community.
The Gerrer Rebbe came to the Western Wall in honor of the yahrzeit of his father the Admor of Gur, Baal Halev Simcha, zz’l.
Birthright Argentina on a visit to the Western Wall
United States Secretary of Energy Visits the Western Wall and Western Wall Tunnels
hildren from Afula visit Jerusalem
Siddur party for Chabad from Tel Aviv at the Western Wall
Seventh grade children from the city of Yavne On an experiential tour to celebrate the Bar / Bat Mitzvah year, the peak of which is the arrival at the Western Wall.
Seventh Graders on an experiential tour for their bar/bat mitzvah year
Conference at the Western Wall of tour guides of domestic tourism in Israel
Selichot tours in Jerusalem 2019
Seventh grade children from the city of Rosh HaAyin On an experiential tour to celebrate the Bar/Bat Mitzvah year, the peak of which is the arrival at the Western Wall.
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nachal Recruits
Jerusalem Day 5779 at the Western Wall
A new water dispenser
Shavuot – Thousands pray at the Western Wall
Yom Ha’Atzmaut-Israel Independence Day
Seventh grade children from the city of Rehovot On an experiential tour to celebrate the Bar/Bat Mitzvah year, the peak of which is the arrival at the Western Wall.
Seventh grade children from the city of Ma’ale Adumim On an experiential tour to celebrate the Bar / Bat Mitzvah year, the peak of which is the arrival at the Western Wall.
Seventh grade “Farhi Aharon” Yeshiva in “My Jerusalem” tour
Seventh grade children from the city of Ma’ale Adumim On an experiential tour to celebrate the Bar / Bat Mitzvah year, the peak of which is the arrival at the Western Wall.
Seventh graders from the Ort Beit Shean school visiting the Western Wall
Seventh grade students from Hertzelia visiting Jerusalem
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Chol HaMoed Pesach 5779
Hagaon Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky in a prayer at the Western Wall
Removal of notes from between the stones of the Wall
Blessing of the Trees at the Western Wall
Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Hostilities at the Western Wall
Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Hostilities at the Western Wall
The San Francisco Jewish School visits the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Israel and the President of Brazil visit to the Western Wall Plaza
Siddur party to first grade students from Beit Dagan
Macabbi Tel Aviv soccer players, visiting the Western Wall
Siddur party to first grade students from “Darke Avot” school in Beitar
Stability Inspection of Western Wall Stones
Seventh grade students from Natzrat Ilit visiting Jerusalem
Important Notice!
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu visited the Western Wall with United States Secretary of State Mr. Mike Pompeo
Purim in the Western Wall
Do you know how long and how high the Western Wall is?
One hundreds year old Holocaust survivor, celebrating Bar Mitzvah in the Western Wall
Montenegro’s president, Milo ?ukanovi? visiting the Western Wall
Seventh grade students from Netanya visiting Jerusalem
Bar and Bat Mitzva to Holocaust Survivors from Netanya in the Western Wall
Thousands of people participated in the Morning Prayer of Rosh Chodesh Adar Bet at the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Cape Verde, visiting the Western Wall
Seventh grade students from Petach Tikwah visiting Jerusalem
Esther’s fast at the Western Wall
A tour to the Shaare Zedek Hospital Workers’ Committee at the Western Wall
Siddur Party to 1st grade studens from Maor Chaim School from Jerusalem
Ramat Gan Yeshiva, praying in the Western Wall
About 1500 7th grade students from Petach Tikwah, visiting the Western Wall
Bar and Bat Mitzva to Europe children
The Western Wall
Weekly Torah portion from the Western Wall – Who Will Build the Mishkan? Vayakhel
Anti Aircraft Recruits Swearing-in Ceremony
Siddur Party to 1st grade studens from Nof Ayala
Samoa’s Prime Minister visiting the Western Wall
Bar and Bat Mitzvah at the Western Wall for Holocaust Survivors from Kiryat Yam
Czech Republic Prime Minister visiting the Western Wall
Siddur Party for children from “Chochmat Shlomo” school in Jerusalem
“On Your Walls” – a Jerusalem identity tour in a visiti to the Western Wall
Seventh grade students from Yavne group on “Yerushalaim Sheli (My Jerusalem)” tour
Foreign Minister from the Dominican Republic visiting the Western Wall
Mayor of Beverly Hills, visiting the Western Wall and the Western Wall tunnels
Policemen course in the Western Wall
Indonesian tourists visiting the Western Wall
Liberia’s President, George Weah visiting the Western Wall
Bat Mitzva to Holocaust survivors from Holon
His son, a paramedic who volunteers for the Make-A-Wish Ambulance, was privileged today to fulfill the wish of his sick father
Chafetz Chaim school from Rishon Letziyon visiting the Western Wall
The ceremony marking the change in commanders of the Israeli police force, Jerusalem region
Nigerian Tourists visiting the Western Wall
The charity organization “Chai Lifeline” visited the Western Wall
Prayer at the Western Wall
Seventh grade students from “Chafetz Chaim Tzvia Scool” visiting the Western Wall as part of “Yerushalaim Sheli” tour
Mr. Saulius Skvernelis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania on his visit to the Western Wall
Mr. Enzo Moavero Milanesi Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic in his visit to the Western Wall
As part of his visit to Israel during Space Week, astronaut Scott Kelly visited the Western Wall Tunnels
The notes that were sent by German Youth were placed on the Western Wall
Siddur Party at the Western Wall
A school from Dimona visiting the Western Wall in the program “Yerushalaim Sheli” -My Jerusalem
South Korean tourists visiting the Western Wall
IDF soldiers on a visit to the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Golani Unit
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Paratrooper’s Unit
Lehman School of Dimona in a visit to the Western Wall as part of the program of Yerushalaim Sheli
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Paratrooper’s Unit
Taglit from Argentina visiting the Western Wall
Personal Freedom and National Freedom  Parashat Bo
The new Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, and the outgoing Chief of General Staff in their visit to the Western Wall
Today in History
Snow began to fall this evening in the Western Wall plaza
Hundreds of people participated in the prayer for thanking God for the abundant rains
Ukraine’s president, Mr. Petro Poroshenko in an emotive visit at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nachal Recruits
Rosh Chodesh-First day of Shbat
Yerushalaim Sheli-My Jerusalem tour with children of Ashdod
CISSAB מבואנוס איירס בכותל המערבי
Parashat Shabua from Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz
A morning in the Western Wall
Eve of Rosh Chodesh praying on the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of New Army Recruits
Colorado’s governor visiting the Western Wall
Parashat Shabua from Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz
Taglit from Argentina in their visit to the Western Wall
Bnei Akiva from South Africa on the Western Wall
Taglit from Los Angeles in their visit to the Western Wall
Macabi from Buenos Aires in the Western Wall
Our activity on 2018
Children from Ashkelon visiting Jerusalem and the Western Wall
Parashat Shabua from Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz
Eleventh and Twelfth students from France in the “Israeli Journey” and in a visit to the Western Wall with the “Israel Experience” in BBB project
The Russian Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee visits the Western Wall, the Western Wall Tunnels and A Look into the Past
Every Monday and Thursday dozens of families celebrate Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall
Lighting the eight and last candle of Hanukah
Bar and bat Mitzva event for the sons of Shaba”s-“Israel Prison Service” workers
Soldiers from Ashdod visiting the Western Wall
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy visiting the Western Wall
Parashat Shabua from Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz
Bar and Bat Mitzva to Holocaust survivors from Rishon Letziyon on the Western Wall
Moldovas President on his visit to the Western Wall
Children of Bet Shean on a tour on the old city and on the Western Wall Tunnel
10th of Tevet fast in the Western Wall
IDF Marva Battalion ceremony on the Western Wal
The traditional Menorah was placed in the Western Wall plaza
Parasha of the week by Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites
First Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Second night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Third night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Fourth night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Mount Scopus school visiting the Western Wall on Hanukah
Fifth night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Bar and Bat Mitzvah for children of victims of hostile acts at the Western Wall
“Chorev” Yeshiva visites the Western Wall after their journey to Poland
Parasha of the week by Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation and “Hakav Hameached”- The unifying line in an exciting Bar and Bat Mitzva ceremony on the Western Wall
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation and Holocaust survivors from Mishaan in a Bar and Bat Mitzva celebration on the Western Wall
The Ethiopian community came to the Western Wall to celebrate the Sigad Festivity that shows their connection to Jerusalem
Prayer of Erev Rosh Chodesh on the Western Wall
Workers of “Mekorot” Company on their visit to the Western Wall Tunnels
Today, came to the Western Wal with the Wish Ambulance, a woman who is coping with an illness in order to pray and strengthen herself, we wish her and her family good health
The end of a driving IDF course at the Western Wall
An assembly at the Western Wall plaza for the holiness of Jerusalem
“Kehila Negisha”-Accessible Community, came from from the city of Yavneh to visit the Western Wall
“Olim Chadashim”- new immigrants of the tribe of Menashe, come to visit the Western Wall after 4 months of arriving to Israel
Sidur party for first grade students from “Neve Tzion” school in Ashkelon was celebrated at the Western Wall
A not poisonous snake was discovered at the Western Wall.
Ghana’s Foreign Minister visiting the Western Wall
Swearing ceremony of soldiers of the air force of the IDF at the Western Wall
Chumash Party for children of the Talmud Torah of Gur at the Western Wall
The basketball player, Ben Wallace, visiting the Western Wall
The Torah weekly portion-Lech Lecha
Visit of Secretary of the US Treasury
Vice President of China visits the Western Wall
New Jersey Governor Philip Murphy and his wife visited the Western Wall and the Western Wall tunnels
A not poisonous snake was discovered at the Western Wall.
Foreign Minister of Canada Mrs. Christia Freeland at the Western Wall
Hoshaana Raba on the Western Wall
Important Rabbis visiting the Western Wall on the fourth day of Chol Hamoed
Rebbe of “Toldot Abraham Itzhak” praying on the Western Wall
Rebbe of “Toldot Abraham Itzhak” praying on the Western Wall
Rebbe of “Toldot Abraham Itzhak” praying on the Western Wall
The Children of Kibutz Lavi visited Jerusalem
Important Rabbis visiting the Western Wall on the first day of Chol Hamoed
Important Rabbis visiting the Western Wall on the second day of Chol Hamoed
Important Rabbis visiting the Western Wall on the third day of Chol Hamoed
Second Hakafot on the Western Wall
Isru Chag (The day of after the festivity) in the Western Wall
Idan Yaniv in a Selichot tour on the Western Wall Tunnels
Praying without Words-Rosh Hashana 5779
The Western wall Hesritage Foundation:
Fast of Gedalia in the Western Wall
Central Selichot prayer at the Western Wall at 00:15
The Priestly Blessing Sukkot 5779-2018
Shaping the Role of the King-Parashat Shoftim
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Chol HaMoed Succot 5779
Shaping the Role of the King-Parashat Shoftim
Elderly center of Bene Berak visiting the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of New Army Recruits
Picture gallery of Selichot prayers on the Western Wall
Hundreds of letters from around the world with the address “God” were buried today by the CEO of Israel Post and Rabbi of the Western Wall
David Glawe, Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis of the USA visiting the Western Wall
Ezer Mitzion Camp on the Western Wall
Spinka Admor on the Western Wall
Rosh Chodesh eve prayer on the Western Wall
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation purchased 1000 new chairs for the benefit of the visitors of the Western Wall
Central Selichot prayer at the Western Wall at 00:15
Elul, The beggining of reciting Selichot in the Western Wall
Mayor of Berditchev (Ukraine) visiting the Western Wall
Rubashkin praying on the Western Wall
Evacuatin of the stone that fell from the Western Wall, wheighing about 400 KG
Pauly Shore a Holliwood Jewish actor visiting Israel and the Western Wall for the first time
Chabad Camp on the Western Wall
Eitanim Organization visiting the Wesrern Wall
Athletes from the Maccabiah games celebrating Bar and Bat Mitzva at the Western Wall.
After coming back from a journey to Poland High School of Kefar Pines visit the Western Wall
A “Taglit” group from the USA visiting the Western Wall
President of Bulgaria at the Western Wall
Cleaning for Passover
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Paratrooper’s Unit
CEO of google investments making Bar Mitzva for him and for his son in the Western Wall
Ninth of Av fast on the Western Wall
Bar and Bat Mitzva to holocaust survivors on the Western Wall
This morning, a rare and unusual event took place, one of the stones of the Western Wall fell
Elgin Long, a 90-year-old navigator
Rebbe of Spinka Boro Park in prayer at the Western Wall
Rabbi Yigal Rosen, head of Yeshivat Or Yisrael and his students at the Western Wall
Rabbi Eliahu Sofer, Rosh Yeshivat Rekhessim and his students at the Western Wall
Bar and Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Givatayim at the Western Wall
“Connected to Life” organization celebrated Bar & Bat Mitzvah children
Heads of communities around the world on a tour of the Western Wall
Removal of notes at the Western Wall
About 30 CEOs and parliamentary secretaries from around the world toured the Western Wall Tunnels
Plaque Renewal in Rabbi Getz synagogue
Purim at the Western Wall
The largest Megilat Esther in the world was read on Purim at the Western Wall – Purim 5768
New! The Western Wall Railway is free of charge for Bar Mitzvah families
Children from Petach Tikva come to Jerusalem
The “Atidim” School of Or Akiva
A Crane in the Western Wall Plaza
Small Yom Kippur” prayer at the Western Wall
The High School Yeshiva from Ramat Gan in the “Small Yom Kippur” service is at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for European boys and girls at the Western Wall
Yehoram Gaon visited the Western Wall
Football Players from the NFL visited the Western Wall
A course for commanders of fire fighters on a tour of the Western Wall
First graders from the Shalhevet school at a Siddur party at the Western Wall
US Vice President Mike Pence visited the Western Wall – Updates
Former paratrooper Yitzhak Yifat celebrated his grandson’s “Halake” (Upshirin) at the Western Wall
A Siddur Party at the Western Wall
Extensive Work at the Western Wall
A Siddur party at the Western Wall
Mayors and Councils visited the Western Wall
A Swearing-in Ceremony
United States Vice President and Wife Visited the Western Wall
Rainy day at the Western Wall
Maccabi Buenos Aires players at the Western Wall
Chochmat Shlomo school from Jerusalem at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nahal Unit
“Small Yom Kippur” prayer at the Western Wall
A ceremony for swearing in Paratroopers at the Western Wall
A Rare Stamp was found in excavations near the Western Wall
Prayer Gathering at the Western Wall
Ashkelon Students visited Jerusalem
בדיקות 2
Make-A-Wish Ambulance at the Western Wall
Sixth night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Seventh night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Chanukah candle-lighting on the eighth night of Chanukah at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Kfir Brigade Unit
Bar and Bat Mitzvah for children of Victims of Terror
Dedication of New Synagogue in the Western Wall Tunnels
A ceremony of allegiance to overseas students at the Western Wall
The Western Wall Chanukiah Placed at the Western Wall Plaza
First night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Second night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Third night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from Haifa and Kiryat Shmona
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from Netanya and Haifa
Fourth night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Fifth night of Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony at the Western Wall
Make-A-Wish Ambulance at the Western Wall
The Foreign Minister of Ukraine visited the Western Wall
A group of tourists from West Africa Burkina Faso
Karmiel Students visited Jerusalem
Book Launch  The Secrets of Saba Kotels Life
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from Dimona and Ofakim
Karmiel Students visited Jerusalem
Governor of Florida, Mr. Rick Scott visited the Western Wall
Prayer Gathering for the Return of Missing Soldiers, Oron Shaul and Hadar Goldin
Prime Minister of Moldova visited the Western Wall
A ceremony of allegiance at the Western Wall
Mayor of Miami Visited the Western Wall
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from Rishon LeZion
Missouri Governor visited the Western Wall
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from Arad
The Ethiopian Community Celebrated the Sigd Holiday
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from “Yad Sarah” in Jerusalem
The Hungarian Minister of Religious Affairs visited the Western Wall
Governor of Illinois, Mr. Bruce Rauner, visited the Western Wall
Chanukah Candle-Lighting 5780
Bar Mitzvah for 500 Jewish children from France
Aki Avni and Sandy Bar Celebrate at the Western Wall
Will Smith visited the Western Wall
Bar / Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors from Netanya and Yokneam
Bar and Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust Survivors  from the Children of the Shoah Association
Anti Aircraft Recruits Swearing-in Ceremony
Georgian Parliament Speaker visited the Western Wall
The Foreign Minister of Romania visited the Western Wall
The Governor of Utah visited the Western Wall
United States Secretary of the Treasury visited the Western Wall
Seventy Wives of Diplomats from Around the World visited the Western Wall
Governor of New Zealand visited the Western Wall
Governor of Wisconsin at the Western Wall
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Hoshana Rabbah – Sukkot 5768
New and Fascinating Finds at Wilsons Arch
Ambassador David Friedman visited the Western Wall
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) for Passover 5778 (2018)
Tens of Thousands participate in the central Slichot service at the Western Wall
Prayer Notes from U.S. Senate Members Placed between Stones of the Western Wall
Central Slichot (Penitential Prayer) services on Yom Kippur evening at the Western Wall
Construction of the Sukkah at the Western Wall
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Sukot 5778
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Sukot 5778
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall,Sukot 5778
Over One Million People Participated in Slichot at the Western Wall Plaza
Approximately 1.5 million people visited the Western Wall this past month
A Seminar for rabbis at the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony for the Paratrooper’s Unit
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) Saturday Night at the Western Wall
Removal of Notes from the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
The Fast of Gedaliah at the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall in the presence of Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu
Mayor of Warsaw at the Western Wall
The placing of letters from the Israel Post among the stones of the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nahal Unit
The Governor of Iowa visited the Western Wall
Bar and Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Petah Tikva
New Chairs in the Western Wall Plaza
Cleaning the Stones of the Western Wall
A Border Police ceremony at the Western Wall
Yeshiva from Maalot Dafna in Jerusalem at the Western Wall
“Rejoice in the happiness of the Torah”
Prime Minister of Macedonia visited the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Kfir Brigade Unit
New Signs at the Western Wall
Conan O’Brien visited the Western Wall
Ezer Metzion camp visited the Western Wall
Distribution of a thousand pairs of tefillin to bar mitzvahs from all over the country
Erev Rosh Chodesh Elul – Small Yom Kippur Small at the Western Wall Plaza
Foreign Minister of Mongolia at the Western Wall
New sinks in the Western Wall Plaza
The Stars Yeshiva of Ukraine visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Bobov came to pray at the Western Wall
Retired soccer player visited the Western Wall
Soldiers from the Indian army visit the Western Wall
Commander of Galatz (Israel Army Radio) Visits the Western Wall
“Under the Surface”
Mayor of Yehud Visits the Western Wall
Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall
The “Achim” association at the Western Wall
Psalm Recital Project Opposite the Holy of Holies
New appointment at the police station at the Western Wall
Erev Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Georgia visited the Western Wall
The “Hever” Club goes to Jerusalem
Bar and Bat Mitzvah for Maccabiah Participants
Prayer of “Little” Yom Kippur
Prayers of the Ethiopian community at the Western Wall
A Siddur Party at the Western Wall
New X-ray machines at the Western Wall
Delegation of Young Guides visited the Western Wall
Education Ministry Administration visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yehuda ben HaAdmur of Slonim
The Admor of Gur at the Western Wall
Young Guides from all over the country visited the Western Wall
Chief Rabbi of Germany visited the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
The children of the Talmud Torah “Chakrei Lev” yeshiva visited the Western Wall
The judges of the Ministry of Religious Affairs toured in the Western Wall Tunnels
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Chol HaMoed Succot 5778
In the Footsteps of Warriors – Second Day
In the Footsteps of Warriors – third Day
Anti Aircraft Recruits Swearing-in Ceremony
“Little” Yom Kippur
Slichot (Penitential Prayer) Services at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Jerusalem at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Ashdod at the Western Wall
Rabbinical Judges visit the Western Wall
Post Shavuot (Pentecost) Holiday at the Western Wall
Bar Mitzvah for Welfare Children at the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Ethiopia visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Paratrooper’s Unit
In the Footsteps of Warriors – First Day
US Ambassador to the UN Visits the Western Wall
Goverment meeting in the Western Wall Tunnels
A Siddur party at the Western Wall
A swearing-in ceremony for students from all over the Diaspora
Post Shavuot (Pentecost) Holiday at the Western Wall
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. May all who love her prosper.
A delegation of Jordanian leaders visited the Western Wall
Jerusalem Day – Dance of the Flags
Jerusalem Day at the Western Wall
Mass Thanksgiving Assembl
Alon Paz visited the Western Wall
The Minister of Foreign Affrairs of Costa Rica visited the Western Wall
The three paratroopers visiting the Western Wall
Visit of the President of the United States to the Western Wall
US Ambassador visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Nachal Unit
Prime Minister of Ukraine visited the Western Wall
The President of the Central African Republic visited the Western Wall
Jewish Federation of Montreal Event
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Holon at the Western Wall
Thousands of youth from around the world arrived on Independence Day at the Western Wall
The Admor of Sanz Boro Park visited the Western Wall
The Romanian Prime Minister visited the Western Wall
Deputy Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic visited the Western Wall
The Hungarian Minister of Religious Affairs visited the Western Wall
Independence Day 2017
Memorial Day Siren at the Western Wall
Austrian Chancellor visited the Western Wall
Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Hostilities at the Western Wall
Ceremony Marking Remembrance Day for Israels Fallen at the Western Wall Plaza
Rabbi Grossman visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Bach- Kfir Unit
Holocaust Survivors visited the Western Wall
Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Hostilities at the Western Wall
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Pesach 5777, Saturday Night
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Pesach 5777
Admor of Vizhnitz in Bnei Brak visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Nadvorna at the Western Wall
Installing spikes to keep away the Pigeons
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Pesach 5777
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) for Passover 5777 (2017)
Bedikat (Searching for) Hametzh at the Western Wall
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Pesach 5777
The ALYN Hospital visited the Western Wall
Rabbis and Admorim visited the Western Wall, Pesach 5777
Construction of Bookcases in the Prayer Plaza
Preparations for Passover at the Western Wall
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) for Passover 5777 (2017)
Siddur Party at the Western Wall
The President of Slovakia visited the Western Wall
Tzedaka (Charity) Money from Holy Sites Divided for Kimcha DPascha (Charity for Passover)
Checking the Stability of the Stones in the Western Wall
From their Journey in Poland to the Western Wall
Installing spikes to keep away the Pigeons
Clearing the Notes out of the Western Wall for Passover
Petach Tikvah Students visited Jerusalem
Siddur Party at the Western Wall
Bar Mitzvah for the Youth Association “Connected to Life”
Purim at the Western Wall
Eve of Purim at the Western Wall
Bosnian President visited the Western Wall
Tourists from Japan at the Western Wall
Security Check Points at the Entrances to the Western Wall Plaza
The Foreign Minister of Moldova visited the Western Wall
The Children of Petach Tikva visited Jerusalem
The “Ohel Sarah” School at the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Maccabi Haifa players visited the Western Wall
The Governor of New York visited the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Be’er Sheva at the Western Wall
Belz Hassidim visited the Western Wall
A Siddur Party at the Western Wall
Lighting Installation in the Holy Arks of the Torah Scrolls
President of Zambia Visits the Western Wall
Students from the “Meor HaChayim” school in Jerusalem visited the Western Wall
European youth celebrated their Bar and Bat Mitzvah at the Western Wall
Professor Shlomo Mor Yosef visited the Western Wall
Institute for Sephardic Jews visited the Western Wall
High School students at the Western Wall
Rosh Chodesh (New Month) Adar prayer at the Western Wall
Siddur Party at the Western Wall
First-grade Students visited the Western Wall
Knesset Member, Oren Hazan, visited the Western Wall
Tourists from South Korea visited the Western Wall
Rain at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Air Force Recruits
Governor of Michigan visited the Western Wall
A group of Angolan tourists visited the Western Wall
Tourism Minister of Belarus visited the Western Wall
Actor Chuck Norris visited the Western Wall
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo visited the Western Wall
Russia’s Emergency Situations Minister visited the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Croatia visited the Western Wall
Israel’s Defense Minister visited the Western Wall
China’s Ministry of Religious Affairs visited the Western Wall
The son of the Rebbe of Skvar visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Golani Unit
The President of Poland visited the Western Wall
Police swearing-in ceremony
Czech Repulic’s Defense Minister visited the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Jamaica Visits the Western Wall
“Zot Chanukah” (The Eighth Night of Chanukah)
Last Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
President of Sierra Leone visited the Western Wall
President of the Senate of France visited the Western Wall
Fourth Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Sixth Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Jerusalem at the Western Wall
Fifth Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
The Western Wall Chanukiah Placed at the Western Wall Plaza
Third Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
First Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Second Night of Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza
Children Praying at the Western Wall
Massachusetts Governor visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of New Army Recruits
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Ashdod at the Western Wall
Chanukah Lighting at the Western Wall
President of Guatemala, Mr. Jimmy Morales, visited the Western Wall
New Wheelchairs at the Western Wall
Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Augusto Santos Silva, visited the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Netanya at the Western Wall
Russian Prime Minister visited the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Mayors of Toronto and of Montreal visited the Western Wall
Prime Minister of Poland visited the Western Wall
Canadian Governor General visited the Western Wall
Director of ProCdMX of Mexico visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Shomrei Emunim prayed at the Western Wall
New Bookcase Dedicated at the Womens Section of the Western Wall
Putting up the Succa at the Western Wall
Rabbis praying at the Western Wall on Succot
The Start of Repair
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Golani Unit
Swearing-in Ceremony for the Paratrooper’s Unit
Chinese Parliament Speaker visited the Western Wall
Anti Aircraft Recruits Swearing-in Ceremony
President of Mexico visited the Western Wall
Wladimir Klitschko visited the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
Slichot (Penitential Prayer) Services at the Western Wall
Chinese Ambassador to Israel visited the Western Wall
The Giving Me a Chance Movement at the Western Wall
Ezer Mitziyon at the Western Wall
Electronic Sign for Real-Time Updates Placed at Bus Stops at the Western Wall
Yom Kippur Katan-Minor Day of Atonement
The Journey to Jerusalem Pilot for Yemenite Immigrants
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nahal Unit
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Chol HaMoed Succot
Slichot (Penitential Prayers) at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Aleh Camp visited the Western Wall
Prime Minister of France to Rabbi of the Western Wall: “France will never deny the historical right and existence of Jerusalem Jewry”
Dudu Fisher visited the Western Wall
Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall
President of Togo visited the Western Wall
Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall
Dedication of Torah Scrolls at Western Wall
George Bush visited the Western Wall
Bat Mitzvah Celebration for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
The Admor of Gur at the Western Wall
The IDF Chief of Staff at the Western Walll
High School students from England visited the Western Wall
A Troop of Policemen from India visited the Western Wall
James Caan visited the Western Wall
President of Paraguay visited the Western Wall
Zichron Menachem Camp visited the Western Wall
Stone Throwing at the Western Wall Plaza
Youth Group visited at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Yom Kippur Katan (Minor Day of Atonement)
Kav LaChayim (Lifeline) Camp at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors from Petach Tikvah at the Western Wall
Torah Scroll Dedication at the Western Wall
Bat Mitzvah Celebration for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Post Shavuot (Pentecost) Holiday at the Western Wall
Post Shavuot (Pentecost) Holiday at the Western Wall
Mayor of Shanghai visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony for I.D.F. Givati Unit
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nahal Unit
Swearing-in Ceremony for the Paratrooper’s Unit
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Golani Unit
Lag Ba’Omer at the Western Wall
Speaker of the Knesset visited the Western Wall
Jerusalem Day at the Western Wall
Liberian President visited the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Celebration for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Drink Truck Stationed at the Western Wall Plaza
The Admor of Sadigura, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nahal Unit
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Yom Yerushalayim-Jerusalem Day
Marva Battalion Ceremony
Kamal Thapa visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Komarno, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Slaniv, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Ceremony for Holocaust Survivors at the Western Wall
Members of the U.S. Congress visited the Western Wall
Day of Rememberance of the Holocaust and Heroism
Yom Ha’Atzmaut-Israel Independence Day
Foreign Minister of the Ivory Coast visited the Western Wall
Ceremony for Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel’s Wars and for Terror Victims at the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi David Cohen, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Meir Sirota, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Mordechai Zivion, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Shimon Malka, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer Stern, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Simcha Rabinovitch, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Ze’ev Berlin, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Ashlag, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Boyan, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Baruch Dov Povarsky, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Baruch Mordechai Ezrachi, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Baruch Dov Diskin, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Nachman Toker, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Binyamin Elyashiv, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Koznitz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yosef Sheinin, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Mako, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Rachmastrivka, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Zvyahel, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Rishon L’Zion and Sefardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rav Yitzchak Yosef, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Matityahu Deutsch, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Shimon Badani, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yitzchak David Grossman, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Bergsass, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Erlau, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Gorlitz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Mako Av Beit Din, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Vizhnitz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Kabbalist, Rabbi Yaakov Adess, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Breuer, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Chaim Kanievski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Chizkiyahu Mishkovski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Dov Viski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Eliyahu Landau, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Aryeh Harel, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Mordechai Gross, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Moshe Webber, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Nissim Kaplan, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yitzchak Grodzinski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Aryeh Zelvenski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Kupishnitz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Leluv Yerushalayim Rebbe, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Lutsk, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Strikov Yerushalayim, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Zvhil Jerusalem, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Avigdor Nebenzahl, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Noam Alon, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Aharon Mordechai Rotner, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Mordechai Sheinberger, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Shmuel Auerbach, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yaakov Addas, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yaakov Stefanski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yerachmiel Toker, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Yitzchak Bracha, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
HaRav Aharon Feldman, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
HaRav Amram Hoffman, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
HaRav Asher Yosef Neiman, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
HaRav Ben Tzion Kook, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Dov Shapira, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi David Twerski, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Elchanan Berlin, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Eliyahu Abba Shaul, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Yisrael Gans, Shlita, Rosh Yeshivat Kol Torah, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Yitzchak Kolodatzki, Shlita, Son in Law of the Honorable Rabbi Kanievski, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Yosef Hevroni, Shlita, Head of Yeshivat Hevron, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Yosef Efrati, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Righteous Kabbalist, Rabbi David Batzri, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Admor of Radoshitz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Rabbi Avish Tzeinvort, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Eliezer Kahaneman, Shlita, President of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, visited the Western Wall
The Righteous Kabbalist, Rabbi Gamliel Rabinovitz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Itamar Garboz, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Naftali Frankel, Shlita, (Chabad Badatz Chareidit) visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Shmuel Rosengarten, Shlita, Rosh Yeshivat Belz visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Yisrael Gans, Shlita, Rosh Yeshivat Kol Torah, visited the Western Wall
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Avraham Erlanger, Shlita, Head of Yeshivat Kol Torah, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Avraham Salim, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Avraham Sherman, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Greinman, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Daniel Alter, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
The Distinguished Rabbi, Rabbi Yaakov Shapira, Shlita, visited the Western Wall
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
The Prime Minister of Singapore Visits the Western Wall
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
Carmiel Children Visit Jerusalem
Birkat Cohanim (the Priestly Blessing), Passover 5776
Students of Netanya’s Ort Leibovitch School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Gvanim School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Schools visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Bar Ilan School visited the Western Wall
The Vishnitz Rebbe visited the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of New Army Recruits
Students of Netanya’s Eldad School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Tchernichovsky School visited the Western Wall
Schedule of Birkat Cohanim (the Priestly Blessing) at the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Rigler School visited the Western Wall
Student of Netanya’s Tchernichovsky School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Schools visited the Western Wall
Blessing of the Trees at the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Bar Ilan School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Ort Gutman School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Schools Visit the Western Wall
Governor of Mexico visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Bnei Akiva School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Ort Leibovitch School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Rigler School visited the Western Wall
Clearing the Notes out of the Western Wall for Passover
Students of Netanya’s Tchernichovsky School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Ort Leibovitch School visited the Western Wall
President of Romania visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Eldad School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Rigler School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Tchernichovsky School visited the Western Wall
David Azulay, Religious Services Minister, visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Ort Leibovitch School visited the Western Wall
President of Kenya visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Darkei Avot School visited the Western Wall
The Honorable Skverer Rebbe Arrived from the U.S. to Pray at the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shapira School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Rigler School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Ort Leibovitch School visited the Western Wall
Senator Lindsey Olin Graham visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Darkei Avot School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Eldad School visited the Western Wall
India’s Chief of Army Staff visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Ort Leibovitch School visited the Western Wall
Missouri Governor visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shapira School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Bnei Akiva School visited the Western Wall
Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shapira School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shapira School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Eldad School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Darkei Avot School visited the Western Wall
Naftali Bennett, Minister of Education, visited the Western Wall
Shira Chadasha Talmud Torah Siddur Party
Students of Netanya’s Shapira School visited the Western Wall
Torah Scroll Dedication at the Western Wall
Swearing-in Ceremony of Nachal Recruits
Sanz Jerusalem Talmud Torah Chumash Party
Students of Netanya’s Shapira School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Purim at the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Sharet School visited Jerusalem
Students of Netanya’s Schools visited the Western Wall
Siddur Party at the Western Wall
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Sharet School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Sharet School visited the Western Wall
Petach Tikvah Students visited Jerusalem
Bar Mitzvah for Boys’ Group from Petach Tikvah
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Sharet School visited the Western Wall
Students of Netanya’s Shai Agnon School visited the Western Wall
Bar Mitzvah Ceremony for Chabad Children
Lost and Found at the Western Wall
The Chain of Names
What is at the Site?
Menorahs
Terms for purchasing tickets at the Western Wall Tunnels
Structures and sites
The Chain of Generations Center – Feedback form for visitors
Times of the Day
Jerusalem Compass – Western Wall Compass – Search for the direction to face in prayer

Tours

Menorah Tours in Jerusalem – Light in the Old City
Light in the Tunnels
New Tour – The Great Bridge Route!
The Chain of Generations Center
Western Wall tunnels- The Great Stone Route
Customized Tours
Stones with a Human Heart
On the Wall I Stand
The Western Wall Tunnels 360
A Look into the Past
Family Chanukah Activity
The Journey to Jerusalem
In the Footsteps of Heroes
Moving Towards the Heart- Segway and foot tour
Jerusalem of Gold

הודעות חשובות

Information about accessibility
Transportation to the Western Wall for Bar Mitzvah families

Bar Mitzvah

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Eli Dov Gross
Shaul Sultan
Ariel Raviv
Kobi Yaakov Uzeri
Binyamin Alon Meiler
Meir Tzarfati
Natanel Elrov
Ben Shlomo
Binyamin Atar
Ben Shtoltzberg
Idan Marom
Segev Rosenzweig
Nir Yuval
Ronen Avzov
Michael Cohen
Nadav Ofir
Shmuel Yitzchak
Eitan Cohen
Federico Samara
Lidor Tabga
Elyasaf Tzair
Avraham Bugela
Ben Azulai
David Avital Freiman
Oshri Ben David
Matan Gershon Morovitz
Or Avnon
Pinchas Yaakov
Ron Noy
Matan Shalem
Nataniel Massoud Afriat
Guy Oren
Liav Yechezkel Maslaui
Gal Yosef
Gavriel Nichols
Daniel Murdoch
David Sulmanean
Elad Eliyahu Amsalem
Alon David Henuna
Ben Nesbit
Eli Grady
Or Sayag
Nir Meramchi
Boaz Ahuvia Ores
Chananel Raka Niazov
Matan Arad
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In what languages can the ceremony be conducted?
Who runs the ceremony? What qualifications does he have?
Can we incorporate personal greetings and comments into the ceremony?
What do you suggest that we do before or after the ceremony? What tours or activities do you suggest?
What other services do you offer for the celebrating families?
What souvenir does the Bar Mitzvah boy get after the ceremony?
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What is the procedure for bringing a Torah scroll to the Kotel?
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Is it customary to give a tip to the guide or a donation to the Foundation?
Is there a limit to the number of people we can invite to attend our Bar Mitzvah celebration at the Kotel?
How does one reserve a date to celebrate the Bar Mitzvah? Is there a specific date on which it should be celebrated?
Does one need to reserve the date for the Kotel ceremony in advance? How long before the date does one need to reserve it? How is it done?
On which days and at what hours can the ceremony be held at the Western Wall?
What happens if it rains on the day of the ceremony?
Where is the closest parking area?
Can we bring refreshments to the ceremony? What food is recommended to serve and where is the service area? Where is the food left during the ceremony?
How long does the ceremony last? Does the ceremony always start on time or could there be delays?
The Michael Family
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“Rejoice in Jerusalem”
Bar Mitzvah Production
Bar Mitzvah at the Kotel
Bar Mitzvah Ceremony
Young Guides Program
Quill of the Heart
The Niv Family
The Albachar Family
The Eitzes Family
The Shavit Family
The Holtz Family
The Shmueli Family

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A Look into the Past
A Look into the Past
A Look into the Past
The Journey to Jerusalem
The Journey to Jerusalem
The Journey to Jerusalem
The Journey to Jerusalem
The Journey to Jerusalem
The Journey to Jerusalem
The entrance to the Western Wall Tunnels
Area Excavations A
The mikvah compound and the Hasmonean room
Excavations at the Strauss House
The Great Bridge Excavations

Visitor information

Criteria for Tours at No Cost for Special Populations
Procedures for the ‘Ohel Yitzhak’ synagogue
Contact Us
Directions
Request Form For Organized Group Tours
Donation of Tefillin for Students
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation
“Upsherin – Chalakeh” (haircutting) Ceremony
Guidelines for Behavior at the Western Wall
Procedure for single entry of cars to the marked area to the south of the upper Western Wall plaza
Procedures for the ‘Behind Our Wall’ hall
Procedure for the Shaarei Teshuvah synagogue
Rabbi Getz’s synagogue opposite the Holy of Holies
Strauss Building Roof Procedure
The persons authorized to use the Mikveh (ritual bath)
Prayers and Ceremonies at the Western Wall Plaza – Procedures
Procedure for obtaining permission to photograph at the Western Wall Complex
Procedure for the Use of Musical Instruments and shofars (ram’s horns) at the Western Wall
Procedure for entering the Western Wall plaza with animals
Procedure for the donation of Torah scrolls for use at the Western Wall
Procedure for a Donation of Tefillin to bar-mitzvah boys from disadvantaged families
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The Western Wall for children

The Windmill at Yemin Moshe
Jerusalem
A child prays at the Western Wall
Tower of David
Names of Jerusalem
Dancing at the Western Wall
Girls pray at the Western Wall
Children pray at the Western Wall
Jerusalem
A Synagogue in the Jewish Quarter
The Priestly Blessing at the Western Wall
Soldiers praying at the Western Wall
A tour on the walls of Jerusalem
The Holy Temple

Bat Mitzvah

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Light in the Heart
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Bat Mitzvah Preparation
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Bat Mitzvah
Bat Mitzvah Ceremony in the Winter
When should the ceremony be held?
Bat Mitzvah Necklace
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Grandma Has Difficulty Walking
Food at the Event
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