Thousands of black-attired young yeshiva students, both male and female, swarmed a group of about 100 women and a dozen men who accompanied them to the Western Wall, where traditional prayers were ...

TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israel’s government on Sunday approved a compromise to expand the non-Orthodox Jewish prayer section of the Western Wall, putting to rest the decades-long fight between ...

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There's much more to the Western Wall than what is visible in Prayer Plaza. Another 80 feet can be seen in an archeological exposition just south of the main section, while another 1,050 feet ...

in the presence of the rabbi of the Western Wall and holy sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, who led a special prayer for the return of the hostages. Also in attendance were MK Boaz Bismuth ...

Firmly in Jewish hands today, the Western Wall now welcomes Jewish worshipers and curious Gentiles. On my visit, I observed an ancient tradition: I wrote a wish (a.k.a. secular prayer) on a slip ...

such as the Little Western Wall - a 25 ft (8 m) section in the Muslim Quarter. It has been a site for Jewish prayer and pilgrimage for centuries, the earliest source mentioning Jewish attachment ...

As part of his first visit to Israel since his appointment, Argentinian Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein arrived on Sunday for prayer and a tour of the Western Wall, accompanied by Argentina’s ...

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Argentina’s Foreign Minister Dr. Gerardo Werthein visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday ... during which he donned tefillin and offered prayers for the peace and security of both ...