JERUSALEM — When Israel's new government took office last June, it indicated it would press ahead on an egalitarian prayer site at Jerusalem's Western Wall — a sensitive holy site that has emerged as ...

Thousands of notes placed between the stones of the Western Wall over the past six months were collected and transferred to a designated "geniza" storage area for discarded sacred texts. As is ...

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U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee is new to the job, but spent his first day visiting one of the oldest and holiest site in Jerusalem’s Old City. Huckabee, at the behest of President Donald ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — An American teen was harassed during her bat mitzvah ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem Friday as haredi Orthodox protesters sought to interrupt non-Orthodox Jews’ prayer one ...

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JERUSALEM — A written prayer that Barack Obama left this week in the cracks of the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, asks God to guide him and guard his family, an Israeli newspaper reported ...

On Sunday, July 16, the Vail Health Foundation hosted an open house at the new prayer wall in the Frechette Chapel in Vail Health Hospital. The Frechette Chapel, which was unveiled in January 2023, is ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police are investigating threats to hurt the rabbi in charge of Jerusalem's Western Wall if he does not allow a Jewish women's prayer group equal worship rights at the ...