Indeed, even today, almost two thousand years after the destruction of the Temple, its light continues to shine at the Western Wall. This is a light that attracts over ten million visitors per ...

Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef and Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Places Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz light the first Hanukkah light at the Western Wall, Dec. 25, 2024 Lighting the First ...

A second menorah was also placed atop the Western Wall Heritage Center building. ... Western Wall Hanukkah Menorah Ready for Lighting. By. Hana Levi Julian - 22 Kislev 5785 – December 22, 2024. 0.

Holocaust survivors light the fifth Hanukkah candle at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, December 29, 2024. (credit: COURTESY CLAIMS CONFERENCE) Resilience of the Jewish people ...

Jerusalem’s Western Wall is the holiest site where Jews are allowed to pray; millions of worshipers and tourists visit it each year.But to get to the site from the adjacent Jewish Quarter ...

Relatives of hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle of Hanukkah at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Some relatives cried during the lighting while holding banners with images of ...

Visitors in the Old City of Jerusalem hoping to spend time at the Western Wall--adjacent to Judaism's most sacred site, the Temple Mount--must either descend 142 steps from the Jewish Quarter or ...

Visitors in the Old City of Jerusalem hoping to spend time at the Western Wall—adjacent to Judaism’s most sacred site, the Temple Mount—must either descend 142 steps from the Jewish Quarter ...