There will be two Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) events
Every year at the Western Wall Plaza, on chol hamoed Sukkot and Passover, the exciting Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) event takes place in the presence
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March 25, 2021
Passover
The Liberation Journey Continues
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.
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March 18, 2021
Removal of notes from the Western Wall stones sent from around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic
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.
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March 16, 2021
