Western Wall

• 2000 Year Old Mikveh in Western Wall Tunnel

  A large and impressive ritual bath (miqve) from the end of the Second Temple period was uncovered in archaeological excavations that the Israel Antiquities Authority is carrying out in the Western Wall tunnels, in cooperation with the

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• Argentinian President Javier Milei Prays and Weeps at the Western Wall

  Argentine’s new president, Javier Milei Prayed and Wept at the Western Wall in Jerusalem in his first visit to Israel. Milei made it a priority to make Israel his first diplomatic visit as president.

• Discovering the Kotel

  The Western Wall, also known as the Kotel, is located in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a portion of the ancient limestone wall that formed part of the larger retaining wall of what is known in Judaism as the Temple Mount, where the

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• Israeli Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Building Near Jerusalem's Western Wall

  In 2021 Israeli archaologists discovered an ornate 2,000 year old building.

• Tisha B'av at the Kotel

  It is not unusual for the Jewish people by the tens of thousands to flock to the Western Wall to commemorate Tisha B’Av each year to pray, recite liturgy and/or the book of Lamentations, or simply sit in solemn silence on this annual

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• Welcoming the Sabbath at the Western Wall

  Shabbat (Sabbath) at the western wall in Jerusalem.

• Western Wall

  The Western Wall is the western portion of the retaining wall of the Temple Mount where the Temple stood. The Hebrew for Western Wall is ha-Kotel ha-Ma'aravi, although it is usually called simply ha-Kotel, the Wall. Over the years,

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