Tag: Kotel
250 Million Shekels Budgeted for Improvements to Old City’s Jewish Quarter
Among the projects to be worked on: Kotel Elevator, Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue, Davidson Center, Hurva complex, Cardo...
Israeli Cabinet Boosts Funds for Kotel Infrastructure at the Western Wall Tunnels
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal will add approximately 60 million shekels ($16.5 million) to the five-year project.
Woman Strips Down at the Kotel in Protest
The rabbi of the Western Wall released a statement expressing shock at the woman's actions.
Netanyahu Scraps Western Wall Bill: ‘The Status Quo will Remain as it is Today’
Shas also distanced itself from the proposal, saying it never intended to criminalize improper attire or musical instruments at the holy site.
Re-elected Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Sends a Message to the Kotel
Rabbi Schneur Oirechman, Chabad emissary in Tallahassee, Fla., read the note, which he then placed in the Western Wall as is customary.
Ancient Mikveh Discovered While Excavating Foundation for Western Wall Elevator
Visitors taking the elevator to the Kotel will be able to see the ancient Jewish ritual bath.
We Don’t Pray Towards Jerusalem
The most sacred place for the Jewish people isn’t Jerusalem or the Western Wall, it’s the Temple Mount.
Jerusalem Day Prayers
The Kotel was packed on Sunday morning for celebratory holiday prayers of Jerusalem Day.
Jerusalem Eve at the Kotel
Arab media is going wild over the massive Israeli flag unfurled at the Kotel.
Police Disconnect Al-Aqsa Muezzin Loudspeaker
The muezzin's loudspeaker is usually on full volume whenever there is a large Jewish event at the Kotel.
Kotel Foundation Files Police Complaint Against Women of the Wall Activists
The Foundation stated that about 10 women from the organization attacked the Western Wall security guards.
Anti-Terror Prayers
Jews hold a special prayer session at the Kotel following the wave of terror attacks this past week that have murdered eleven people.
Update: One Dead, Multiple Wounded in Terror Attack Near the Kotel
There are reports of Israeli dead and wounded. The terrorist was neutralized.
PM Bennett Asks MK Kariv to Cancel Kotel Visit Friday for Fear of Violence
Kariv has preciously used his parliamentary immunity as an MK to break the rules of the Kotel plaza.
The Kotel is Not Captured by Foreign Forces
An open letter to Minister Meirav Michaeli in response to her comments on freeing the Western Wall.
Incredible Second Temple-Era Amethyst Seal Found Under the Kotel
The amethyst seal was discovered at The Sifting Project while examining soil samples from the base of the Western Wall.
Western Wall Authority Begins Work on At-Risk Mughrabi Bridge
Warnings by experts on the tenuous state of the bridge prompt the Western Wall Heritage Foundation to begin partial renovations of the temporary structure.
