Preparing for Passover 5782 at the Western Wall: During the note removal from the Western
In preparation for Passover and the arrival of thousands of worshippers to the Kotel Plaza,
For the first time since the coronavirus outbreak, about half a million people visited the Western Wall during the week of Passover, in accordance with regulation, which is about half of the number in previous years
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites
Thousands of worshippers and visitors participated in the traditional Birkat Kohanim event that took place again today (Tuesday) at the Western Wall Plaza, for the second time during this Passover, with hundreds of kohanim from around Israel. The special format was to prevent mass crowding, in accordance with Health Ministry regulations.
For the first time since the pandemic outbreak:
Thousands of participants took part in the traditional Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) event that took place this morning
Thousands of people participated in the traditional Birkat Kohanim event that took place at the Western Wall Plaza this morning (Monday), the first since the pandemic outbreak. The event, attended by kohen families from across Israel, was festive and moving while keeping to Health Ministry guidelines.
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites The last day of
Every year at the Western Wall Plaza, on chol hamoed Sukkot and Passover, the exciting
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites
Next Saturday night, we will be sitting down to celebrate Leil Haseder – that festive night that starts off the seven days of Passover.
With the approach of Passover next weekend, the Western Wall Heritage Foundation is in the midst of preparations. This morning, as is customary, the notes placed between the Western Wall stones this past six months were removed with the use of gloves and disposable wooden tools. The notes were collected in bags and will be buried along with sacred books sent for “genizah” on the Mount of Olives.
נא בדוק את החיבור שלך לאינטרנט
Amis et frères juifs résidents en France vivants en ces derniers temps des jours compliqués de violence et de saccages , nous vous invitons à formuler ici vos prières qui seront imprimés et déposées entre les prières du Mur des lamentations .