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The Secret of Marriage – Parashat Ki Teitzei
Parashat Ki Teitzei 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites…
Wholehearted – and Well: Parashat Shoftim
Parashat Shoftim 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Among…
The Choice to Choose – Parashat Re’eh
As the month of Elul begins, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz reflects on Parashat Re’eh and the power of free choice, reminding us that every decision
With Respect for the Past – Parashat Eikev
Parashat Ekev 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites One…
Always Relevant – Parashat Devarim
Parashat Devarim 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites The…
Slow and Steady –  Parashat Matot–Masei
Parashat Matot – Masei 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy…
There Is Room for Everyone – Parashat  Pinchas
Parashat Pinchas 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites In…
Guarding Our Eyes – Parashat Balak
Parashat Balak 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Throughout…
A Life of Meaning – Parashat Chukat
Parashat Chukat 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Parashat…
The Story of the Almond – and of Diligence – Parashat Korach
Parashat Korach 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites The stories…
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Interesting Facts The Western Wall's visible stones tell of its history from…

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The Western Wall's visible stones tell of its history from the time of the Holy Temples' ruin. The original Herodian stones are distinct from the others in size and in their unique borders.
The building style of "grading" used when layering the Western Wall's stones, teaches us that the Temple Mount's walls were not perpendicular but marginally sloping.
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