Chanuka 2023
The Chanuka candle-lighting ceremonies this year at the Western Wall will bear the theme “The
27 Kislev 5784
December 10, 2023
Holidays and festivals
First candle of Chanukah at the Western Wall
Tonight (Thursday), the first candle of Chanuka was lit at the Western Wall under the
24 Kislev 5784
December 7, 2023
The Great Light of the Small Jug
Chanuka 5784 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites There are
22 Kislev 5784
December 5, 2023
In the shadows of the Iron Swords war: the Ethiopian Jewish community matk the Sigd holiday
As every year, today we mark together with the Ethiopian Jewish community the holiday of
29 Cheshvan 5784
November 13, 2023
Second Hakafot 2023
The traditional “Second Hakafot” event at the Western Wall Plaza will take place, G-d willing,
20 Tishrei 5784
October 5, 2023
Since the beginning of the holiday, over half a million people have visited the Western Wall
Approximately 50,000 people participated this morning in the second Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) at the
19 Tishrei 5784
October 4, 2023
Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Sukkot 2023
Preparations for Sukkot at the Western Wall: Two Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) Events As the
18 Tishrei 5784
October 3, 2023
Gallery: Erev Yom Kippur: 100 thousand people participated in the last Selichot service at the Western Wall
Gallery: Erev Yom Kippur: 100 thousand people participated in the last Selichot service at the
9 Tishrei 5784
September 24, 2023
Selichot 2023 This year, there will be 17 central prayer assemblies
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation: “We call on the public to come early in the
4 Tishrei 5784
September 19, 2023
