Candle-lighting for Sixth Night of Chanukah at the Western Wall Plaza
The candle-lighting ceremony for the sixth night of Chanukah took place this evening (Tuesday) at
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December 15, 2020
Event Calendar
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
This evening (Monday), the 5th night of Chanukah, the candle-lighting ceremony took place in
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December 14, 2020
Festive and special candle-lighting ceremony in the Western Wall Tunnels with the United States’ National Security Council delegation
A festive and special candle-lighting ceremony took place this evening (Sunday) in the Western Wall
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December 13, 2020
First Night of Chanukah candle-lighting at the Western Wall Plaza amid the coronavirus
This evening (Thursday), the candle for the first night of Chanukah was lit at Wilson’s
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December 10, 2020
First tourism under the “Abraham Accords” began
As part of the preparations for tourism coming from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and other countries, the Western Wall Heritage Foundation has initiated Arabic versions of the information page, guide, and the map distributed to those who come to the Western Wall.
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December 8, 2020
Chanukah Candle-Lighting – 5781 (2020)
As in previous years, Chanukah candles will be lit every night of Chanukah at the
2 Kislev 5781
November 18, 2020
The Paratroopers Return to the Kotel
For the first time since the pandemic erupted, about 300 Paratroopers came to the Western
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November 16, 2020
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.
Rabbi, Professor, and Lord Jonathan Sacks zz”l, former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations
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November 8, 2020
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation is preparing for prayer services during “gishmei bracha”, rains of blessing, at the Western Wall Plaza
This morning (Monday), over 2,000 worshippers came to the Western Wall Plaza including worshippers of
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November 2, 2020
First official and exciting visit since the end of the lockdown – Foreign Minister of Italy prays at the Western Wall
Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Luigi Di Maio, came to the Western Wall for
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November 1, 2020
